Eye-tracking methodology in mathematics education research: A systematic literature review
Eye tracking is an increasingly popular method in mathematics education. While the
technology has greatly evolved in recent years, there is a debate about the specific benefits …
technology has greatly evolved in recent years, there is a debate about the specific benefits …
Why is learning fraction and decimal arithmetic so difficult?
Fraction and decimal arithmetic are crucial for later mathematics achievement and for ability
to succeed in many professions. Unfortunately, these capabilities pose large difficulties for …
to succeed in many professions. Unfortunately, these capabilities pose large difficulties for …
From rational numbers to algebra: Separable contributions of decimal magnitude and relational understanding of fractions
To understand the development of mathematical cognition and to improve instructional
practices, it is critical to identify early predictors of difficulty in learning complex mathematical …
practices, it is critical to identify early predictors of difficulty in learning complex mathematical …
Mathematics anxiety reduces default mode network deactivation in response to numerical tasks
Mathematics anxiety is negatively related to mathematics performance, thereby threatening
the professional success. Preoccupation with the emotional content of the stimuli may …
the professional success. Preoccupation with the emotional content of the stimuli may …
Supporting primary students' learning of fraction conceptual knowledge through digital games
L Zhang, J Shang, T Pelton… - Journal of Computer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With the advent of mobile technologies, well‐designed fraction apps can be used to help
children gain fraction knowledge, a challenging topic for both teachers and students. The …
children gain fraction knowledge, a challenging topic for both teachers and students. The …
Measuring fraction comparison strategies with eye-tracking
A Obersteiner, C Tumpek - Zdm, 2016 - Springer
Research suggests that people use a variety of strategies for comparing the numerical
values of two fractions. They use holistic strategies that rely on the fraction magnitudes …
values of two fractions. They use holistic strategies that rely on the fraction magnitudes …
Professional mathematicians differ from controls in their spatial-numerical associations
While mathematically impaired individuals have been shown to have deficits in all kinds of
basic numerical representations, among them spatial-numerical associations, little is known …
basic numerical representations, among them spatial-numerical associations, little is known …
Spatial biases during mental arithmetic: Evidence from eye movements on a blank screen
While the influence of spatial-numerical associations in number categorization tasks has
been well established, their role in mental arithmetic is less clear. It has been hypothesized …
been well established, their role in mental arithmetic is less clear. It has been hypothesized …
Linking inhibitory control to math achievement via comparison of conflicting decimal numbers
L Coulanges, RA Abreu-Mendoza, S Varma… - Cognition, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationship between executive functions (EF) and academic achievement is well-
established, but leveraging this insight to improve educational outcomes remains elusive …
established, but leveraging this insight to improve educational outcomes remains elusive …
Rational-number comparison across notation: Fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
Although fractions, decimals, and whole numbers can be used to represent the same
rational-number values, it is unclear whether adults conceive of these rational-number …
rational-number values, it is unclear whether adults conceive of these rational-number …