Human ecology
Psychology of learning mathematics
Draft Project
References / further reading
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Sullivan, J.L. (1997) "Divergent
perspectives on citizenship education: a Q-method study and survey
of social studies teachers", American Educational Research Journal,
34(2), pp.333-364
- Bahar, M., Johnstone, A.H., & Hansell, M.H. (1999) "Revisiting
learning difficulties in biology", Journal of Biological Education,
Vol 33(2), pp.84-86
- Bray D. (1995) "Protein molecules as
computational elements in living cells", Nature 376,
pp.307-312
- Brown, S.R. (1991) "A Q methodological
tutorial", http://facstaff.uww.edu/cottlec/QArchive/Primer1.html,
accessed 23/5/00
- Brown, S.R. (1996) "Q methodology as
the foundation for a science of subjectivity",
http://facstaff.uww.edu/cottlec/QArchive/science.htm, accessed
23/5/00
- Cohen, L., Manion, L., & Morrison, K.
(2000) "Research methods in education",
Routledge / Falmer, London
- Dryzek, J.S. (1990) "Discursive
democracy: politics, policy, and political science", Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge
- Gould, S.J. (1981:1996) "The
mismeasure of man (revised ed.)", Penguin, London.
- Gross, R.D. (1992) "Psychology: the
science of mind and behaviour", Hodder & Staughton, London.
- Guilford, J.P. (1967) "The nature of
human intelligence", McGraw-Hill, New York
- Hartley, J., & Greggs, M.A. (1997) "Divergent thinking in arts
and science students: 'Contrary imaginations at Keele' revisited",
Studies in Higher Education, Vol 22(1), pp.93-97
- Hudson, L. (1966) "Contrary
imaginations" Harmondsworth, Penguin
- Kimura, M. (1983) "The Neutral Theory
of Molecular Evolution", Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Kinchin, I.M. (1999) "Concept mapping
in biology", Journal of Biological Education, 34(1), pp.61-68
- Lake, D. (1999) "Helping students to
go SOLO: Teaching critical numeracy in the biological sciences",
Journal of Biological Education, 33, pp.191-198
- Mayr, E. (1997) "This is biology",
Bellknap, Harvard
- Orton, Anthony (1992) "Learning
Mathematics, 2nd. ed." Cassell, London
- Penrose, R. (1989) "The emperor's new mind", Oxford University
Press, Oxford
- Pezzullo, Thorson, & Madaus (1972) American Educational Research
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- Phoenix, D.A. (1997) "Introductory
mathematics for the life scientist", Taylor and Francis, London.
- Phoenix, D.A. (1999) Editorial
"Numeracy and the life scientist!", Journal of Biological Education,
Vol 34(1), pp.3-4
- Sigmund, K. (1993), "Games of life:
explorations in ecology, evolution and behaviour", Oxford University
Press, Oxford
- Stewart, I. (1995), "Nature's numbers", Pheonix, London
Background reading...
- Bennett, S.N. & Carré, C, eds.
(1993) "Learning to teach", London,
Routledge
- Bergeron, et. al., eds. (1987) "Proceedings of PME 11 Conference: Volume 1", Montreal, UoMontreal
- Carré & Ernest (1993)
"Performance in subject matter knowledge in mathematics" in Bennett
& Carré (1993)
- Carter, D.C., Gosden, M.S., Orton, A., Wain, G.T., &
Wood-Robinson, C. (1981) "Mathematics in
biology", Selected topics in biology, Nelson, Surrey
- Ernest, Paul (2000) "Psychology of
learning mathematics", Course notes
- Grouws, D.A. ed. (1992) "Handbook of research on mathematics
teaching and learning", New York, Macmillan
- Guilford, J.P. (1959) "Three faces of intellect" American
Psychologist 14, 469-79 (Also in Wiseman (1967))
- Kouba & McDonald (1987) "Students perceptions of mathematics as
a domain" in Bergeron, et. al. (1987)
- Kouba & McDonald (1991) "What is mathematics to children?"
Journal of Mathematical Behaviour 10, 105-113
- McLeod, (1992) "Research on affect in mathematics education: a
reconceptualization" in Grouws, (1992)
- McLeod, (1994) "Research on affect and mathematics learning in
the JRME: 1970 to the present" Journal for Research in Mathematics
Education, 25(6), 634-647
- Wiseman, S. (ed.) (1967) "Intelligence and ability",
Harmondsworth, Penguin
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