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Download full textCsíkos, Csaba; Biró, Fanni; Szitányi, Judit – International Journal of Instruction, 2022
In this research we aim to reproduce and extend the positive results about the effect of humor in solving mathematical word problems. We examined whether solving humorous word problems has some effect on either word problems demanding realistic consideration or word problems of the well-known routine type. Fifth- and sixth-grade students (N=1,153)…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Humor, Grade 5, Grade 6
