Psychology Of Problem Solving, The: The Background To Successful Mathematics Thinking

Gary Kose, Danielle Sauro Virgadamo, Alfred S Posamentier, Kathleen Keefe-cooperman

ISBN 10: 9811205701 / ISBN 13: 9789811205705

Published by World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG, 2019

About this Item

The art or skill of problem solving in mathematics is mostly relegated to the strategies one can use to solve problems in the field. Although this book addresses that issue, it delves deeply into the psychological aspects that affect successful problem-solving. Such topics as decision-making, judgment, and reasoning as well as using memory effectively and a discussion of the thought processes that could help address certain problem-solving situations.Most books that address problem-solving and mathematics focus on the various skills. This book goes beyond that and investigates the psychological aspects to solving problems in mathematics.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Psychology Of Problem Solving, The: The Background To Successful Mathematics Thinking
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, SG
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9811205701
• ISBN 13: 9789811205705
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The art or skill of problem solving in mathematics is mostly relegated to the strategies one can use to solve problems in the field. Although this book addresses that issue, it delves deeply into the psychological aspects that affect successful problem-solving. Such topics as decision-making, judgment, and reasoning as well as using memory effectively and a discussion of the thought processes that could help address certain problem-solving situations.

Most books that address problem-solving and mathematics focus on the various skills. This book goes beyond that and investigates the psychological aspects to solving problems in mathematics.