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Muthukrishnan, Priyadarshini; Kee, Mong Sze; Sidhu, Gurnam Kaur – International Journal of Instruction, 2019
This study aimed to identify the different types of factual, conceptual and procedural errors among the six-years-old preschool children. The data were collected from 45 children from 3 kindergartens. The children responded to a Math worksheet which had 20 addition problems based on the early numeracy curriculum. The worksheet was validated by two…
Descriptors: Addition, Mathematics Instruction, Error Patterns, Foreign Countries
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Khalid, Madihah; Embong, Zulmaryan – International Electronic Journal of Mathematics Education, 2020
This research investigated students' sources and causes of errors and misconception in solving routine problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers. This qualitative study involved observation of eight Year 7 classes and interviews with the respective classroom teachers. Sixteen Year 7 students who exhibit…
Descriptors: Error Patterns, Misconceptions, Problem Solving, Addition
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Li, Voon Li; Julaihi, Nor Hazizah; Eng, Tang Howe – Asian Journal of University Education, 2017
The paper presents the results of a case study examining students' difficulties in the learning of integral calculus. It sought to address the misconceptions and errors that were encountered in the students' work solution. In quantitative study, the marks obtained by 147 students of Diploma in Computer Science in advanced calculus examinations…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Calculus, Mathematics Instruction, Case Studies