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A Mathematical Model-Derived Disposition Index Without Insulin Validated in Youth With Obesity.

open access: yesJ Clin Endocrinol Metab
Ha J   +7 more
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Dispositions of college mathematics students

International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1999
The paper considers the dispositions of college students in mathematics courses towards mathematics. Disposition is looked at as a measure of the attitude of students towards mathematics and their beliefs about mathematics. Effective mathematics teaching involves more than the teaching of mathematical concepts and procedures: it also includes helping ...
DAVID C. ROYSTER   +2 more
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The Influence of Mathematical Disposition and Mathematics Anxiety on Bilingual Students's Mathematics Achievement

Journal on Mathematics Education Research (J-MER)
Mathematical disposition is a student's positive attitude towards mathematics reflected through self-confidence, perseverance, and curiosity, while mathematical anxiety is an emotional condition in the form of fear and worry when dealing with mathematical activities.
Amelia Nur Aisyah   +5 more
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Mathematics Dispositions and the Mathematics Learning Outcomes of Black Students: How are They Related?

Investigations in Mathematics Learning, 2020
This study examines the relationship between mathematics dispositions and the mathematics achievement of Black students.
Jamaal Young   +5 more
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Assessment in Mathematics Education: A Gatekeeping Dispositive

2016
This chapter aims at shedding light on a governing assessment dispositive in mathematics education, which effects that some students are provided with affordances to learn and engage in mathematics, while others are not. Through such a dispositive, the system of school is governing the act of gatekeeping and selection of students, which is ...
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Ethnic and gender differences in mathematics achievement and in dispositions towards the study of mathematics

Learning and Instruction, 2006
Abstract The study examined the effects of gender and ethnicity on mathematics achievement on a national test and on dispositions (attitudes, perceived parental expectations, effort, and help) towards the study of mathematics of a representative sample of Jewish and Arab eighth graders in Israel.
Menucha Birenbaum, Fadia Nasser
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The Evolution of an Instrument for Researching Young Mathematical Dispositions

African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2013
In this paper, we share our experience of searching for ways in which to access learner dispositions and the evolution of an instrument that we have used as both a written and an interview instrument. We argue for the importance of understanding young learner mathematical learning dispositions in order to inform ways in which to support learning.
Mellony Graven   +2 more
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Positive Education and Teaching for Productive Disposition in Mathematics

2018
The Australian Curriculum: Mathematics defines four proficiency strands. The work from which they are drawn includes a fifth proficiency (productive disposition) that relates to students’ propensity to persevere and to perceive mathematics as worthwhile.
Woodward, Aimee   +2 more
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Using Performance Assessment to Determine Mathematical Dispositions

The Arithmetic Teacher, 1992
The proliferation of information and information technology demands educational change, especially in mathematics. The emphasis must shift from mere acquisition to the use of information to deepen mathematical understanding and appreciation. The NCTM 's Curriculum and Evaluation Standards (1989) envisions a new curriculum.
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