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Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1972
Using a broad definition of research to include evaluative studies of large curriculum projects or teacher-training programs, Investigations in Mathematics Education (IME) is a quarterly journal of expanded abstracts and critical analyses of recent research in mathematics education. The 16 abstracts in this issue were done especially for IME by…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Educational Research, Literature Reviews, Mathematics Education
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1973
An expanded abstract including statements of purpose, rationale, design and procedure, findings, and interpretations is given for 18 selected research articles. Following each, a short critical analysis is presented by a professional in the field. Among the research topics covered are achievement, attitudes, laboratories, error trends, and…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Attitudes, Instruction
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1974
Expanded abstracts and critical analyses are given for each of 17 research articles. Six articles are concerned with evaluating methods of instruction, two deal with student achievement in mathematics, one is concerned with classroom interaction and one with class size, four investigate learning and learning hierarchies, and three articles focus…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Instruction, Learning
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1972
This issue contains 17 expanded abstracts of recent research in mathematics education. Coverage is extended to papers and articles announced in "Research in Education", as well as journal articles. Each abstract reports the purpose, rationale, design, procedure, findings, and interpretation of the experiment, followed by an evaluation of the…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Curriculum, Instruction, Mathematics Education
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1972
An expanded abstract and a critical analysis for each of 17 research articles are given. Four of the articles are concerned with evaluating methods of instruction, seven deal with evaluation of achievement and attitudes, two present research in teacher education, and the remaining four articles investigate basic patterns of learning. (Editor/DT)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Attitudes, Content Analysis
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1973
Expanded abstracts and critical analyses are given for each of 13 research articles. Six articles are concerned with evaluating methods of instruction, four deal with evaluation of student achievement and attitudes, one is concerned with test construction, and three articles investigate patterns of learning and learning hierarchies. (DT)
Descriptors: Achievement, Attitudes, Elementary School Mathematics, Evaluation
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1974
Fifteen research reports related to mathematics education are abstracted and analyzed. The reports abstracted were selected from four educational journals and three psychological journals, and deal with a wide variety of topics. The development of children's understanding of diverse mathematical and logical concepts is discussed in four articles,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1974
Fifteen research reports related to mathematics education are abstracted and analyzed. The reports abstracted were selected from nine educational journals including several published outside the United States, and deal with a wide variety of topics. Three articles deal with concept formation, three with task analysis or instructional sequencing,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Educational Media
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1972
This is the first issue of a new quarterly series containing expanded abstracts of recent research in mathematics education. (Previous issues were occasional publications of the School Mathematics Study Group.) The twenty abstracts review research articles published in the past two years, and are classified in four sections: (1) Aspects of…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Achievement, Curriculum, Evaluation
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1973
This document is a compilation of abstracts of 20 research papers presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Six reports concern methods of instruction, eight investigate patterns of learning, three deal with evaluation of attitudes, and three reports cover tests and test construction. (DT)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Evaluation, Instruction, Learning

Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1976
Abstracts of 28 research reports are provided. The reports were prepared by investigators for presentation at the 54th annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. A broad range of topics related to mathematics education are covered. Three reports concern the effects of differing presentations of mathematics, four are related…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Attitudes, Evaluation, Instruction

Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1975
This volume contains abstracts of 33 research papers presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. Most papers concerned instructional strategies; fourteen were concerned with sequencing of instruction and/or hierarchical analysis of learning. Four papers dealt with strategies for reviewing and…
Descriptors: Deduction, Evaluation, Geometry, Instruction
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1980
Presented are abstracts of 14 research reports. Topics covered include: (1) the effects of games on mathematics skills and concepts; (2) the use of problem-solving heuristics in the playing of games involving mathematics; (3) sex differences in electing mathematics; (4) the origins of sex differences in high school mathematics achievement and…
Descriptors: Calculus, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Games
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1974
This document is a compilation of abstracts of 28 research papers presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. The major portion of the reports concerned methods of instruction; nine were related to college mathematics, ten on secondary school mathematics, and two at the elementary school mathematics…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Evaluation, Geometry
Higgins, Jon L., Ed. – 1976
Abstracts of 36 research reports are provided. The reports were prepared by investigators for presentation at the 55th annual meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. A broad range of topics related to mathematics education is covered. Nine reports deal with problem solving, eight are concerned with instructional methods, five…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Geometry, Instruction