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Peer reviewedIsaacs, Ian – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1987
Reports on a study into the problem solving abilities of students in a Jamaican high school who were intentionally taught problem solving strategies during one-sixth of their mathematics instruction for one academic year. Results indicated no significant increases in their performance on a problem solving test. (TW)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
