Causes of Mathematical Difficulties in Pupils of Younger Age
in the Opinion of Early Childhood Education Teachers from
the Town of Belchatow Cover Image

Przyczyny powstawania trudności matematycznych u uczniów w młodszym wieku w opinii nauczycieli edukacji wczesnoszkolnej z terenu miasta Bełchatowa
Causes of Mathematical Difficulties in Pupils of Younger Age in the Opinion of Early Childhood Education Teachers from the Town of Belchatow

Author(s): Iga Sudak, Eulalia Adasiewicz
Subject(s): School education, Educational Psychology, Sociology of Education, Pedagogy
Published by: Społeczna Akademia Nauk
Keywords: mathematical difficulties; early childhood education;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the causes of mathematical difficulties in pupils of younger school age on the basis of own research conducted among teachers of four schools in the Bełchatów area.Among the causes playing the most significant role in the process of the emergence of mathematical difficulties, teachers most frequently mentioned lack of maturity or insufficient maturity for learning mathematics. The external cause playing the most significant role in the process of the emergence of mathematical difficulties was primarily considered by respondents to be neglect from the family environment.

  • Issue Year: 12/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 25-40
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish