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Jennifer Talbot; Amanda Cullen; Cheryl Lizano – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2023
Understanding fraction as a quantity has been identified as a key developmental understanding. In this study, students in Grades 5, 8, and 11 were asked to compare the areas of two halves of the same square--a rectangle and a right triangle. Findings from this study suggest that students who understand fraction as a quantity use reasoning related…
Descriptors: Fractions, Mathematics Skills, Thinking Skills, Abstract Reasoning
McLean, Tamika Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The current study investigated college students' content knowledge and cognitive abilities as factors associated with their algebra performance, and examined how combinations of content knowledge and cognitive abilities related to their algebra performance. Specifically, the investigation examined the content knowledge factors of computational…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, College Mathematics, Mathematics Skills