Societal differences and their influences on children's mathematics understanding

Fou Lai Lin*

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Abstract

England and Taiwan are two societies in which the languages, the rationales of education, the teaching orientations and the learning motivations in school are very different. Would such differences influence children's mathematical understanding? This problem will be my main concern in this paper.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)471-497
Number of pages27
JournalEducational Studies in Mathematics
Volume19
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1988 Nov

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Mathematics
  • Education

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