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Tomperi, Päivi; Ryzhkova, Inna; Shestova, Yulia; Lyash, Oleg; Lazareva, Irina; Lyash, Asya; Kvivesen, Mona; Manshadi, Saeed; Uteng, Stig – LUMAT: International Journal on Math, Science and Technology Education, 2020
This study investigated common features of students' attitudes towards studying science and mathematics in comprehensive and secondary schools in three countries. Data were obtained by conducting a survey (N = 581) in Norway, Finland and Russia. A Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) provided a model with a three-factor solution consisting of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Scientific Attitudes, Comparative Education, Mathematics Education
Sfard, Anna; Prusak, Anna – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2005
In the attempt to account for striking differences between learning activities of immigrant mathematics students from the former Soviet Union and of their native Israeli classmates, the authors introduce the notions of "actual" and "designated identities." These identities are subsequently presented as important factors that…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Learning Activities