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ERIC Number: EJ597941
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1954
Intuitions and Schemata in Mathematical Reasoning.
Fischbein, Efraim
Educational Studies in Mathematics, v38 n1-3 p11-50 1999
Analyzes the relationship between intuitions and structural schemata. Indicates that intuitions are generally based on structural schemata and the transition from schemata to intuitions is achieved by a particular process of compression. (Contains 38 references.) (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Intuition, Mathematics Education, Schemata (Cognition), Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue: Forms of Mathematical Knowledge: Learning and Teaching with Understanding.