The Construction of Logic in School Subjects [electronic resource] : The Case of Multidigit Subtraction / Kathleen M. Cauley.

This paper presents an examination of the construction of logic in multidigit subtraction. Interviews were conducted with 90 grade 2 and grade 3 students to determine whether they understood the logic of borrowing and whether the construction of the logic was related to procedural expertise or corre...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Cauley, Kathleen M.
Corporate Author:	Virginia Commonwealth Univ., Richmond
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:	Algorithms. Concept Formation. Elementary School Mathematics. Fundamental Concepts. Grade 2. Grade 3. Mathematical Logic. Mathematics Education. Mathematics Skills. Primary Education. Problem Solving. Subtraction.