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Adults, mathematics, and work : from research into practice /
Adults use mathematics extensively in work even though they may deny it or dismiss their numerate behaviour as common sense. Their capacity for mathematics is invisible to them and confirms their 'non-maths person' self-perception, which has negative consequences for their life choices. In...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill, Sense,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : what this book is about
- Adults using mathematics in the workplace : it's not mathematics, it's just common sense, part of the job
- Identifying and measuring mathematics invisibility in the workplace : stripping away the layers that hide what a person knows about mathematics
- Broadening the scope : design and key findings of the national survey of people at work
- Job shadowing : four case studies of people engaged in their job
- From research into practice : how to bring the benefit of research to learners.