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Attitudes of High School Students towards Geometry

Journal: Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education (Vol.5, No. 3)

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Page : 304-317

Keywords : Attitudes towards geometry; high school geometry lesson; attitude scale;

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Abstract

In this research, attitudes of high school students towards geometry were investigated in terms of gender, grade, types of the field and school. Population of research includes students who were studying at high school in five distincs of Mersin in 2013-2014 academical year. Sample of research includes 935 students from twelve high schools. Attitude scale which was developed by Su-Özenir (2008) was used for data collection. For data analysis, mean, standart deviation, t test and ANOVA were used. A meaningful difference between students’ attitudes towards geometry and variance of gender and grade level wasn’t observed, on the other hand a meaningful difference according to field and school type is observed.

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