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Functional Problem Solving

Functional Problem Solving is a systematic cognitive and mathematical approach that belongs to the genus of problem-solving methodologies and is differentiated by its focus on real-world applicability, emphasizing the use of mathematics to analyze, model, and resolve practical, context-embedded situations in everyday life, education, and work.

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2017–2026

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Systematic technology transfer from biology to engineering

Julian F. V. Vincent, Darrell Mann · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 2002 · 309 citations

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Functional fixedness as related to problem solving: a repetition of three experiments.

Robert Adamson · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1952 · 252 citations

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Functional Fixedness in a Technologically Sparse Culture

Tim P. German, H. Clark Barrett · Psychological Science · 2005 · 204 citations

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Verbal behavior and problem solving: Some effects of labeling in a functional fixedness problem.

Sam Glucksberg, Robert W. Weisberg · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1966 · 135 citations

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A Learning Trajectory in 6-Year-Olds' Thinking About Generalizing Functional Relationships

Maria Blanton, Bárbara M. Brizuela, Angela Murphy Gardiner et al. · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 2015 · 132 citations

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Authors

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  1. EW
    Elizabeth Warren

    Australian Catholic University, Australia

    3 publications · 141 citations

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  2. CY
    Chenyang Yang

    Beihang University, China

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. AK
    Ashok K. Goel

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 170 citations

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  4. AG
    Athanasios Gagatsis

    University of Cyprus, Cyprus

    2 publications · 122 citations

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  5. SK
    Shriram Krishnamurthi

    Brown University, United States

    2 publications · 120 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Debrecen

    Debrecen, Hungary

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    75 citations

  2. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    111 citations

  3. Australian Catholic University

    Brisbane, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    179 citations

  4. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  5. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    240 citations

  6. University of Genoa

    Genoa, Italy

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    202 citations

  7. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    89 citations

  8. The Open University

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    45 citations

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  1. Psychological Reports

    3 publications · 73 citations

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  3. Journal of Experimental Psychology

    2 publications · 387 citations

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  5. Research Bank (Australian Catholic University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 76 citations

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