Cognitive Demands That Arithmetic Word Problems Impose on Children [electronic resource] / K. Denise Muth.

To determine how children cope with some of the demands imposed on them by arithmetic word problems, 200 sixth-graders were asked to solve prolems modeled after those used by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. A quantitative demand was imposed on the children by adding extraneous infor...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Muth, K. Denise
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1982.
Subjects:	Arithmetic. Cognitive Processes. Computation. Educational Research. Elementary School Mathematics. Grade 6. Intermediate Grades. Mathematics Education. Mathematics Instruction. Problem Solving. Reading Ability.