Attitudes of Engineering Students to Mathematics--A Comparison across Universities.
Saved in:
| Title: | Attitudes of Engineering Students to Mathematics--A Comparison across Universities. |
|---|---|
| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Shaw, C. T., Shaw, V. F. |
| Source: | International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology. Jan-Feb 1999 30(1):47-63. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 17 |
| Publication Date: | 1999 |
| Intended Audience: | Practitioners; Teachers |
| Document Type: | Guides - Classroom - Teacher Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | College Students, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Questionnaires, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys |
| Geographic Terms: | United Kingdom |
| ISSN: | 0020-739X |
| Abstract: | Surveys engineering students' attitudes towards mathematics in three different United Kingdom universities. Reports that students can be placed into five groupings; members of groups recorded significantly different responses to many of the questions posed, including their university, gender, home or overseas status, mathematics qualification on entry to university, and so on. Contains 22 references. (Author/ASK) |
| Entry Date: | 1999 |
| Accession Number: | EJ580454 |
| Database: | ERIC |
|
Full text is not displayed to guests.
Login for full access.
|
|
| Abstract: | Surveys engineering students' attitudes towards mathematics in three different United Kingdom universities. Reports that students can be placed into five groupings; members of groups recorded significantly different responses to many of the questions posed, including their university, gender, home or overseas status, mathematics qualification on entry to university, and so on. Contains 22 references. (Author/ASK) |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 0020-739X |