Martha S Van Der Walt

Biographic Data

ID7127970
NAMEMartha S Van Der Walt
GIVEN NAMESMartha S
FAMILY NAMEVan Der Walt
SIGNATUREVAN DER WALT M S
AFFILIATIONSNorth-West University, Potchefstroom Campus
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2008
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX0

  • Developing a Study Orientation Questionnaire in Mathematics for Primary School Students

    Open AccessJacobus G Maree, Martha S Van Der Walt et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2009

    The Study Orientation Questionnaire in Mathematics (Primary) is being developed as a diagnostic measure for South African teachers and counsellors to help primary school students improve their orientation towards the study of mathematics. In this study, participants were primary school students in the North-West Province of South Africa. During the standardisation in 2007, 1,013 students (538 boys: M age = 12.61; SD = 1.53; 555 girls: M age = 11.…

  • Metacognition in the Learning of Mathematics in the Senior Phase

    Open AccessMartha S Van Der Walt, Jacobus G Maree et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2008

    An investigation into metacognition in the learning of mathematics in the senior phase.3 South African learners' inadequate achievement in mathematics is a source of concern. This is especially the case since mathematics is regarded as a vital life skill in the postmodern, technologically sophisticated era. The concept “metacognition” is referred to both directly and indirectly in the Critical Outcomes4 in Curriculum 20055—most of the outcomes me…