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Rana J. Y. Aleifat; Ahmad A. S. Tabieh – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2025
The purpose of this study is to conduct a bibliometric analysis of the research published in the field of mathematics misconception from 1947 to 2023, to determine the general knowledge structure and participation in research publication. An analytical approach was used based on Scopus database data. This study used mixed methods; quantitative…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Bibliometrics, Content Analysis, Mathematics
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Manuel Santos-Trigo; Matías Camacho-Machín; Fernando Barrera-Mora – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
The aim of this paper is to review recently calculus curriculum reforms and research studies that document what types of understanding students develop in their precalculus courses. We argue that it is important to characterize what difficulties students experience to solve tasks that include the use of foundational calculus concepts and to look…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Calculus, Barriers, Problem Solving
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Jones, Steven R.; Ely, Robert – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2023
Calculus education research on integration is coalescing around the theme that teaching integration based on quantitative reasoning is crucial for robust understanding of and usage of integrals. This paper contributes to this International Journal for Research in Undergraduate Education special issue on the teaching and learning of definite…
Descriptors: Calculus, Educational Research, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Skills
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Biza, Irene; González-Martín, Alejandro S.; Pinto, Alon – International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, 2022
Calculus courses have been attracting the attention of mathematics education researchers over the last decades. Recent publications and special issues dedicated to calculus highlight the diverse roles of calculus courses in the pathways for STEM studies within and across educational levels, as well as issues related to the academic preparation of…
Descriptors: Calculus, Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Mathematics, Professional Personnel
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Martínez-Planell, Rafael; Trigueros, Maria – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2021
In this paper we present the results of a survey of research studies on the learning of multivariable calculus in a wide geographic spectrum. The goal of this study is to describe what research results tell us about students' learning of calculus of two-variable functions, and how they inform its teaching. In spite of the diversity of cultures and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Calculus, Mathematical Concepts, Concept Formation
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Ellington, Aimee J. – School Science and Mathematics, 2006
Forty-two studies comparing students with access to graphing calculators during instruction to students who did not have access to graphing calculators during instruction are the subject of this meta-analysis. The results on the achievement and attitude levels of students are presented. The studies evaluated cover middle and high school…
Descriptors: Testing, Graphing Calculators, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction