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ERIC Number: EJ213341
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Nov
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Variables Affecting Word Problem Difficulty in Elementary School Mathematics.
Caldwell, Janet H.; Goldin, Gerald A.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v10 n5 p323-36 Nov 1979
Compares the relative difficulty of four types of word problems. Other variables considered are grade level, sex, order of testing, and performance on a computational skills test. (MK)
Descriptors: Computation, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Problems, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Word Problems