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ERIC Number: EJ118366
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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Children's Solution Processes in Arithmetic Word Problems
Rosenthal, Daniel J.; Resnick, Lauren B.
Journal of Educational Psychology, 66, 6, 817-25, Dec 74
Solution processes for simple arithmetic word problems are examined in three dimensions: the order of mention, the identity of the unknown, and the type of verb. The influence of mathematical and linguistic factors in these processes are discussed. (BJG)
Descriptors: Addition, Applied Linguistics, Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Grade 3, Problem Solving, Set Theory, Speech Communication, Structural Linguistics, Subtraction
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Identifiers: Word Problems