An investigation into students' performances, difficulties and misconceptions in elementary algebra

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Erbaş, Ayhan Kürşat
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Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences, Thesis

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A. K. Erbaş, “An investigation into students’ performances, difficulties and misconceptions in elementary algebra,” Middle East Technical University, 1999.
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