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Author Evans, Jeff, 1944-

Title Adults' mathematical thinking and emotions : a study of numerate practices / Jeff Evans.

Publication Info. London : Routledge/Falmer, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 294 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in mathematics education series ; 16
Studies in mathematics education series ; 16.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Series Editor's Preface; Author's Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: Mathematics, the Difficult Subject; Developing Ideas and Methodologies for the Study; Overview of the Book; Mathematical Thinking in Context Among Adults; Recent British Surveys of Adult Numeracy; Conceptual Map and Research Questions; Survey Results for Performance and Context; Conclusions; Mathematics Performance and Social Difference; Social Class Differences; Conceptual Map and Research Questions.
Summary The crisis around teaching and learning mathematics and its use in everyday life and work relate to a number of issues. This book addresses these issues by looking at a number of key problems in maths education and numeracy.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Continuing education) -- Psychological aspects.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Continuing education)
Psychological aspects.
Mathematics.
Adult learning.
Adult learning.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Evans, Jeff, 1944- Adults' mathematical thinking and emotions. London : Routledge/Falmer, 2000 (DLC) 00032306
ISBN 0203185897 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9780203185896 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader)
9781135701918 (electronic book)
1135701911 (electronic book)
0750709138 (cased)
075070912X (paperback)
9780750709132
9780750709125