The role of practical apparatus in the teaching and learning of arithmetic

Educational Review

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-12

  Threlfall, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040751871     PISSN: 00131911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0013191960480101     Document Type: Article

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