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numeracy Mathematical literacy Neurology The ability to understand mathematical concepts, perform calculations and interpret and use statistical information. Cf Acalculia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Consistent findings from decades of media research have generated concern about the negative consequences, for some children, of uncontrolled exposure to the electronic media, including heightened aggression, obesity, illiteracy, innumeracy, or poor social skills. Problems of innumeracy have become a matter of concern in many nations, especially as mathematics is now the essential gateway to higher education and studies in advanced and technical areas. This timely book shows the real costs, and risks, of mass innumeracy. |
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