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Sheldrake, Richard; Mujtaba, Tamjid; Reiss, Michael J. – British Educational Research Journal, 2015
Increasing the number of students who study mathematics once it is no longer compulsory remains a priority for England. A longitudinal cohort from England (1085 students) was surveyed at Years 10 and 12. Students' self-beliefs of ability influenced their GCSE mathematics grades and their intended and actual mathematics subject-choices; the degree…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, Longitudinal Studies, Student Surveys
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Maher, Carolyn A. – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2005
This paper reports on the mathematical thinking of participants of a long-term study, now in its 17th year, who did mathematics together through their public school and early university years. In particular, it describes how fundamental ideas and images of a cohort group of students are elaborated and presented in symbolic expressions of…
Descriptors: Investigations, Mathematics Instruction, Longitudinal Studies, College Mathematics