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ERIC Number: EJ133525
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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The Development of the Concept of a Standard Unit of Measure in Young Children
Carpenter, Thomas P.; Lewis, Ruth
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 7, 1, 53-58, Jan 76
Performance of first and second graders on measurement problems indicated that they are unable to relate the measurements of objects using different units to visual comparisons of quantities. (SD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Learning, Learning Theories, Mathematics Education, Measurement, Research
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Identifiers: Piaget (Jean)