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Understanding Mathematical Language

Understanding Mathematical Language is a theoretical construct within the domain of mathematical reading that refers to the cognitive ability to interpret, decode, and comprehend the specialized syntax, semantics, and symbolic representations inherent in mathematical texts.

330

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17.5K

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577

Authors

250

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2017–2026

77

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Publications

330

Mathematical discourse: language, symbolism and the visual images

Choice Reviews Online · 2006 · 538 citations

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A Situated and Sociocultural Perspective on Bilingual Mathematics Learners

Judit Moschkovich · Mathematical Thinking and Learning · 2002 · 507 citations

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Growth in mathematical understanding: How can we characterise it and how can we represent it?

Susan Pirie · Educational Studies in Mathematics · 1994 · 382 citations

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Literacy learning : the middle years

Robyn Jorgensen · Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia) · 2001 · 316 citations

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The Role of Representation(s) in Developing Mathematical Understanding

Stephen J. Pape, Mourat Tchoshanov · Theory Into Practice · 2001 · 311 citations

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Authors

577

  1. DJ
    David J. Purpura

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

    9

    h-index

  2. JM
    Judit Moschkovich

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    7 publications · 1.5K citations

    7

    h-index

  3. CM
    Candia Morgan

    University of London, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 289 citations

    5

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  4. RB
    Richard Barwell

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    4 publications · 152 citations

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  5. EM
    Elizabeth M. Hughes

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 304 citations

    4

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Institutions

250

  1. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    10 h-index

    28 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Australian Catholic University

    Brisbane, Australia

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    447 citations

  3. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    924 citations

  4. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    779 citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    394 citations

  6. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    718 citations

  7. University of South Africa

    Pretoria, South Africa

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    379 citations

  8. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    144 citations

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Venues

  1. Educational Studies in Mathematics

    18 publications · 1.9K citations

    16

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  2. The Journal of Mathematical Behavior

    JMB · 10 publications · 646 citations

    10

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  3. Language and Education

    10 publications · 635 citations

    10

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  4. Mathematics Education Research Journal

    9 publications · 199 citations

    9

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  5. for the learning of mathematics

    8 publications · 484 citations

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