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Duan, Xiaofang; Depaepe, Fien; Verschaffel, Lieven – Frontiers of Education in China, 2011
Word problems play a crucial role in mathematics education. However, the authenticity of word problems is quite controversial. In terms of the necessity of realistic considerations to be taken into account in the solution process, word problems have been classified into two categories: standard word problems (S-items) and problematic word problems…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Word Problems (Mathematics), Mathematics Teachers