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Direct linkYossi Ben-Zion; Roni Segal; Jianqiang Liu; Chun-Ming Wang; Atanu Rajak; Noah D. Finkelstein – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
Trigonometric derivatives are fundamental in both mathematics and physics, yet their correct application, particularly the distinction between radians and degrees, remains a significant challenge for college students worldwide. This study identifies a widespread "blind spot" in understanding trigonometric derivatives and their…
Descriptors: Trigonometry, Mathematical Concepts, Physics, Misconceptions
Download full textNabie, Michael J.; Akayuure, Peter; Ibrahim-Bariham, Ussif A.; Sofo, Seidu – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2018
This paper explored pre-service teachers' perceptions and knowledge of trigonometric concepts. Convenience sampling technique was used to select a sample of 119 (25 females, 94 males) second year science/mathematics pre-service teachers from two Colleges of Education in the Northern Region of Ghana. Trigonometry Perception Questionnaire (TPQ) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Level
Hale, Gordon A.; Whittington, Beverly – 1984
Pilot research using a draft version of the Mathematics Inventory is discussed in this report. The Mathematics Inventory is a self evaluation instrument which covers five major subject areas: elementary algebra, intermediate/advanced algebra, plane and solid geometry, trigonometry, and coordinate geometry and functions. The instrument is…
Descriptors: Algebra, Geometry, Knowledge Level, Pilot Projects
