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Preservice Elementary Teachers' Misconceptions in Interpreting and Applying Decimals.
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Thipkong, Siriporn; Davis, Edward J. – School Science and Mathematics, 1991
A study on the impact of misconceptions on preservice elementary teachers' processes in solving problems involving multiplication and division of decimals is described. Included are the purpose of the study, a description of the subjects, instruments, and interviews, the findings, and discussion. (KR)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Arithmetic, Decimal Fractions, Elementary Education