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Peer reviewedEdwards, Harriet C. – Primus, 1993
Reports results of a survey of demographics and work and study habits of college freshmen mathematics students. No statistically significant correlation was found between work hours and grade outcome. (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Freshmen, Demography, Employment
Peer reviewedCooley, Laurel A. – Primus, 1997
Describes an experimental study in which two sections of calculus were taught using the same materials, except one section was enhanced with the computer algebra system Mathematica. Results indicated that the students in the technology group had advantages to understanding certain key topics in calculus such as limits, derivatives, and curve…
Descriptors: Calculus, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Educational Technology
