Educational Research and Reviews

  • Abbreviation: Educ. Res. Rev.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1990-3839
  • DOI: 10.5897/ERR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2008

Full Length Research Paper

Identifying the concept “fraction” of primary school students: The investigation in Vietnam

Nguyen Phu Loc*
  • Nguyen Phu Loc*
  • School of Education, Can Tho University, Vietnam.
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Duong Huu Tong
  • Duong Huu Tong
  • School of Education, Can Tho University, Vietnam.
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Phan Thai Chau
  • Phan Thai Chau
  • Trung An 1 Primary School, Can Tho City, Vietnam.
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  •  Received: 17 March 2017
  •  Accepted: 13 April 2017
  •  Published: 23 April 2017

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