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Eleftheriadi, Artemis; Lavidas, Konstantinos; Koustourakis, Gerasimos; Papadakis, Stamatis – Educational Process: International Journal, 2023
Background/purpose: Investigation into the misconceptions of preschool students in mathematics and their differences between the ages of 4-5 and 5-6 years old helps form appropriate developmental mathematics teaching programs. However, although several studies have been conducted examining preschoolers' previous knowledge and misconceptions about…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Numbers, Arithmetic, Age Differences
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Thompson, Ian – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 1995
Interviewed 59 2nd- and 44 3rd-year elementary school students concerning their solutions to arithmetic problems commensurate with their age and ability. The results indicate that as children progress through school, they continue to use counting as an important part of their problem-solving repertoire, combining counting skills in idiosyncratic…
Descriptors: Addition, Age Differences, Arithmetic, Computation