• Analysis of attitudinal components towards statistics among students from different academic degrees 

      León-Mantero, Carmen; Casas del Rosal, José Carlos; Maz-Machado, Alexander; Villarraga Rico, Miguel Ernesto (Public Library Of Science (PLOS), 2020)
      Despite its important position in academic and scientific fields, as well as in daily life, statistics is a subject that generates negative attitudes within most t disciplines in the college curriculum. This paper proposes ...
    • Attitude towards mathematics of computer engineering students 

      Maz-Machado, Alexander; León-Mantero, Carmen; Casas del Rosal, José Carlos; Renaudo, Juan Antonio (2015)
      There are several factors, which influence people’s perception and valuation of different branches of knowledge and particularly of mathematics. This paper reports a study, which investigated the attitudes towards ...
    • Measuring attitude towards mathematics using Likert scale surveys: The weighted average 

      León-Mantero, Carmen; Casas del Rosal, José Carlos; Pedrosa Jesús, Cristina; Maz-Machado, Alexander (Public Library Of Science (PLOS), 2020)
      In the research on mathematics education, numerous Likert-type instruments estimating attitudes toward mathematics are sometimes composed of factors with a high correlation, which can make it difficult to assign the ...
    • Optimization Problems in Spanish Differential Calculus Books Published in the 18th Century 

      Casas del Rosal, José Carlos; León-Mantero, Carmen; Jiménez-Fanjul, Noelia; Gutiérrez-Rubio, David (MDPI, 2022)
      History of mathematics and mathematics education research allows us to know, among other issues: the influence that certain textbooks have had on the teaching of school mathematics, in academic or professional training, ...
    • Profesores en formación de la Universidad del Tolima: un análisis de sus actitudes hacia la Estadística 

      Casas del Rosal, José Carlos; Villarraga Rico, Miguel Ernesto; Maz-Machado, Alexander; Castro Carvajal, Dicleny; León-Mantero, Carmen (UCOPress, 2019)
      La estadística es una de las materias más importantes a nivel académico, científico y cotidiano, y, sin embargo, generan en los estudiantes poco sentimiento de agrado y actitudes negativas. En este trabajo se presenta un ...