Adult's mathematical thinking and emotions : a study of numerate practices / / Jeff Evans |
Autore | Evans Jeff <1944, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge Falmer, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina |
510.71
510/.71/5 |
Collana | Studies in mathematics education series |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Study and teaching (Continuing) - Ps
Mathematics Teaching & Research Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-70191-1
0-203-18589-7 1-282-77798-X 9786612777981 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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
Survey and Modelling Results for Gender Differences in PerformanceSurvey and Modelling Results for Social Class Differences in Performance; Conclusions; Affect and Mathematics Anxiety; Affect and Anxiety; Psychological Conceptions and Measures of Anxiety; Mathematics Anxiety, Measures and Relationships; Model A: Conceptual Map and Research Questions; Survey and Modelling Results: Contexts of Mathematics Anxiety; Survey and Modelling Results: Social Differences and Mathematics Anxiety; Survey and Modelling Results: Mathematics Anxiety and Performance; Conclusions Reflections on the Study So FarRethinking the Context of Mathematical Thinking; A Range of Views on the Meanings of Context and the Possibilities of Transfer; The Turn to the Social: Sociocultural Approaches and Situated Cognition; The Turn to Language: Structuralist and Poststructuralist Approaches; Conceptualising Contexts, Practices, Boundaries and Bridges; Conclusions; Rethinking Mathematical Affect as Emotion; 'No Emotion, Please! We're Researching Mathematics'; Model B: Process Conceptions of Affect and Anxiety in Mathematics; Model C: Approaches Informed by Psychoanalysis Model D: A Psychoanalytic Approach, Informed by PoststructuralismConclusions; Developing a Complementary Qualitative Methodology; Focus and Methodology of the Interview; Doing the Interviews; Overview of the Analysis of the Interviews; Summary; Reconsidering Mathematical Thinking and Emotion in Practice; Theme 2: Inseparability of Task and Context; Theme 3: Gender and Social Class Differences in Performance Related to Positioning; Theme 4: Numerate Thinking as Specific to the Subject's Positioning; Theme 5: Emotion Pervades Mathematical Thinking 'Mathematics is Hot' Theme 6: Gender Differences in Expressing AnxietyConclusions; The Learners' Stories; Case Studies; Conclusions; Conclusions and Contributions; Ideas for Pedagogy and Practice; Questions of Methodology and Further Research; Appendix 1 Questionnaire Design and Fieldwork; Fieldwork; The Questionnaire; Appendix 2 Interview Problems for Solution; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449678903321 |
Evans Jeff <1944, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge Falmer, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adult's mathematical thinking and emotions : a study of numerate practices / / Jeff Evans |
Autore | Evans Jeff <1944, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge Falmer, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina |
510.71
510/.71/5 |
Collana | Studies in mathematics education series |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Study and teaching (Continuing) - Ps
Mathematics Teaching & Research Mathematics Physical Sciences & Mathematics |
ISBN |
1-135-70190-3
1-135-70191-1 0-203-18589-7 1-282-77798-X 9786612777981 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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
Survey and Modelling Results for Gender Differences in PerformanceSurvey and Modelling Results for Social Class Differences in Performance; Conclusions; Affect and Mathematics Anxiety; Affect and Anxiety; Psychological Conceptions and Measures of Anxiety; Mathematics Anxiety, Measures and Relationships; Model A: Conceptual Map and Research Questions; Survey and Modelling Results: Contexts of Mathematics Anxiety; Survey and Modelling Results: Social Differences and Mathematics Anxiety; Survey and Modelling Results: Mathematics Anxiety and Performance; Conclusions Reflections on the Study So FarRethinking the Context of Mathematical Thinking; A Range of Views on the Meanings of Context and the Possibilities of Transfer; The Turn to the Social: Sociocultural Approaches and Situated Cognition; The Turn to Language: Structuralist and Poststructuralist Approaches; Conceptualising Contexts, Practices, Boundaries and Bridges; Conclusions; Rethinking Mathematical Affect as Emotion; 'No Emotion, Please! We're Researching Mathematics'; Model B: Process Conceptions of Affect and Anxiety in Mathematics; Model C: Approaches Informed by Psychoanalysis Model D: A Psychoanalytic Approach, Informed by PoststructuralismConclusions; Developing a Complementary Qualitative Methodology; Focus and Methodology of the Interview; Doing the Interviews; Overview of the Analysis of the Interviews; Summary; Reconsidering Mathematical Thinking and Emotion in Practice; Theme 2: Inseparability of Task and Context; Theme 3: Gender and Social Class Differences in Performance Related to Positioning; Theme 4: Numerate Thinking as Specific to the Subject's Positioning; Theme 5: Emotion Pervades Mathematical Thinking 'Mathematics is Hot' Theme 6: Gender Differences in Expressing AnxietyConclusions; The Learners' Stories; Case Studies; Conclusions; Conclusions and Contributions; Ideas for Pedagogy and Practice; Questions of Methodology and Further Research; Appendix 1 Questionnaire Design and Fieldwork; Fieldwork; The Questionnaire; Appendix 2 Interview Problems for Solution; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777375103321 |
Evans Jeff <1944, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge Falmer, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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