Why Some Patterns Are Harder Than Others: What Primary Students Really Struggle With
Patterns are often called the heart of mathematics, but recognizing a pattern is more complex than it seems.
Investigating the complexity of pattern recognition in primary students
We assessed pattern recognition using three measures: regular continuation in any pattern, structural completion in incomplete repeating patterns, and recognition of growth in …
The interaction of task complexity and gender on mental rotation skills in primary school students
Findings offer new insights into the nuanced development of spatial abilities in early mathematics education.