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ERIC Number: EJ152158
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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The Effects of History of Mathematics on Attitudes Toward Mathematics of College Algebra Students
McBride, Cecil; Rollins, James H.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 8, 1, 57-61, Jan 77
Two college algebra classes were exposed to items from mathematics history in their classroom instruction, while two other college algebra classes received no such exposure. Results showed a significant positive attitude change of the mathematics history group. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Curriculum, Educational Research, Higher Education, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Mathematics History, Research, Student Attitudes
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