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The Role of Context-Related Parameters in Adults' Mental Computational Acts
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Naresh, Nirmala; Presmeg, Norma – PNA, 2012
Researchers who have carried out studies pertaining to mental computation and everyday mathematics point out that adults and children reason intuitively based upon experiences within specific contexts; they use invented strategies of their own to solve real-life problems. We draw upon research areas of mental computation and everyday mathematics…
Descriptors: Mental Computation, Adults, Mathematics, Qualitative Research