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Peer reviewedAdetula, Lawal O. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1990
Investigated was the effect of presenting arithmetic word problems in the students' native language or in English on Nigerian students mathematics skills and strategies. Findings indicated that both private and public school students performed better when the word problems were presented in their native language. (CW)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
