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Mathematics Misconceptions

Mathematics Misconceptions is a cognitive construct in mathematics education that denotes a systematic, persistent, and context-specific misunderstanding of mathematical concepts, procedures, or principles, arising from erroneous mental models or incomplete conceptual development.

256

Publications

11.8K

Citations

497

Authors

215

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

74

Variants

Mathematical Misconceptions

Parents

Publications

256

Misconceptions Reconceived: A Constructivist Analysis of Knowledge in Transition

John P. Smith, Andrea A. diSessa, Jeremy Roschelle · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 1994 · 1.7K citations

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Enhancing Prospective Teachers' Knowledge of Children's Conceptions: The Case of Division of Fractions

Dina Tirosh · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 2000 · 386 citations

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Patterns of Misunderstanding: An Integrative Model for Science, Math, and Programming

David N. Perkins, Rebecca Simmons · Review of Educational Research · 1988 · 230 citations

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Early Childhood Teachers' Misconceptions about Mathematics Education for Young Children in the United States

Joon Sun Lee, Herbert P. Ginsburg · Australasian Journal of Early Childhood · 2009 · 187 citations · Full text

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PENDIDIKAN MATEMATIKA DI SEKOLAH KITA

Kamarullah Kamarullah · Al Khawarizmi Jurnal Pendidikan dan Pembelajaran Matematika · 2017 · 186 citations · Full text

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Authors

497

  1. DT
    Dina Tirosh

    Tel Aviv University, Israel

    5 publications · 695 citations

    5

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  2. JL
    Julie L. Booth

    Temple University, United States

    4 publications · 231 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. AO
    Anna O. Graeber

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    4 publications · 297 citations

    4

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  4. MS
    Masitah Shahrıll

    Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei

    4 publications · 183 citations

    4

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  5. JP
    Judah P. Makonye

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    4 publications · 105 citations

    4

    h-index

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Institutions

215

  1. Indonesia University of Education

    Bandung, Indonesia

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    381 citations

  2. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    210 citations

  3. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    377 citations

  4. Temple University

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    280 citations

  5. Universitas Muhammadiyah Tapanuli Selatan

    Padangsidempuan, Indonesia

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    138 citations

  6. Universität Hamburg

    Hamburg, Germany

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    126 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    131 citations

  8. University of Delaware

    Newark, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Physics Conference Series

    11 publications · 174 citations

    10

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  2. Journal for Research in Mathematics Education

    JRME · 7 publications · 948 citations

    7

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  3. 7

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  4. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

    7 publications · 285 citations

    7

    h-index

  5. The Journal of Mathematical Behavior

    JMB · 5 publications · 289 citations

    5

    h-index

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