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ERIC Number: EJ226332
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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Mathematical Deficiencies in University Entrants.
Elton, L. R. B.
European Journal of Science Education, v2 n1 p25-44 Jan-Mar 1980
Discusses why university freshmen may be deficient in mathematics and investigates methods of diagnosis and remedy. Improvement of manipulative skills is emphasized. Deficiencies due to failure to understand concepts and notation are discussed in an appendix. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Educational Research, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education, Manipulative Materials, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education, Remedial Mathematics, Remedial Programs, Student Evaluation, Underachievement, Undergraduate Study
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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