The Role of Context-Related Parameters in Adults’ Mental Computational Acts (El papel de los parámetros relacionados con el contexto en actos de cálculo mental en adultos)

Researchers who have carried out studies pertaining to mental computation and everyday mathematics point out that adults and children reason intuitively based upon experiences within specific contexts; they use invented strategies of their own to solve real-life problems. We draw upon research areas...

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Main Authors: Nirmala Naresh, Norma Presmeg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Granada 2012-01-01
Series:PNA: Revista de Investigación en Didáctica de la Matemática
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Online Access:http://www.pna.es/Numeros2/pdf/Naresh2012TheRole_PNA6(2).pdf