Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity

The "fear of Mathematics" exhibited by students, the high attrition rates in Mathematics, the growing concern for improving Mathematics education in a modern industrialized society, and the recent findings which show that cognitive styles is another dimension of individual difference which...

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Main Author: Lee, Sai Choo.
Other Authors: Yeap, Lay Leng
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20282
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description The "fear of Mathematics" exhibited by students, the high attrition rates in Mathematics, the growing concern for improving Mathematics education in a modern industrialized society, and the recent findings which show that cognitive styles is another dimension of individual difference which is linked to academic achievement are some reasons that prompted the implementation of this study.
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spelling ntu-10356/202822020-11-01T06:08:46Z Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity Lee, Sai Choo. Yeap, Lay Leng National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Learning The "fear of Mathematics" exhibited by students, the high attrition rates in Mathematics, the growing concern for improving Mathematics education in a modern industrialized society, and the recent findings which show that cognitive styles is another dimension of individual difference which is linked to academic achievement are some reasons that prompted the implementation of this study. Master of Education 2009-12-14T09:28:02Z 2009-12-14T09:28:02Z 1995 1995 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20282 en NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 269 p. application/pdf
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Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
title Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
title_full Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
title_fullStr Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
title_full_unstemmed Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
title_short Cognitive style preferences among adolescent mathematics achievers : perception, processing and hemisphericity
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