Studying Attitude To Mathematics.
- Resource Type
- Journal Articles
Reports - Research
- Authors
- Ruffell, Moyra; Mason, John; Allen, Barbara
- Source
- Educational Studies in Mathematics. Jan 1998 35(1):1-18.
- Subject
- Attitude Measures
Elementary Secondary Education
Mathematics Education
Predictor Variables
Student Attitudes
Teacher Attitudes
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0013-1954
Argues that teachers' attitudes toward mathematics is put forward as a dominant factor in children's attitudes toward mathematics. Presents eight small studies of attitude which are carried out across the educational phases. Reports that attitude is seen as a complex notion at best. Contains 16 references. (Author/ASK)