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Drobnic Vidic, Andreja – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2015
Mathematics-related beliefs play an important role in the willingness to engage in academic activities in mathematics education. Such beliefs might not be consistent with the beliefs students hold about context problems that require sufficient mathematical knowledge and the application of such knowledge to various real-life situations. This study…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Mathematics Education, Context Effect, Mathematics Activities
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Masingila, Joanna O.; Muthwii, Samson M.; Kimani, Patrick M. – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2011
This study examined standard 6 and 8 (Standards 6 and 8 are the sixth and eighth years, respectively, of primary level schooling in Kenya.) students' perceptions of how they use mathematics and science outside the classroom in an attempt to learn more about students' everyday mathematics and science practice. The knowledge of students' everyday…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Rural Schools, Student Attitudes, Scientific Principles