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Maria Pampaka

The University of Manchester
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The association between mathematics pedagogy and learners' dispositions for university study

M Pampaka, J Williams, G Hutcheson… - British Educational …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
We address the current concerns about teaching‐to‐the‐test and its association with declining
dispositions towards further study of mathematics and the consequences for choice of …

Handling missing data: analysis of a challenging data set using multiple imputation

M Pampaka, G Hutcheson… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Missing data is endemic in much educational research. However, practices such as step-wise
regression common in the educational research literature have been shown to be …

Hospital length of stay for COVID-19 patients: Data-driven methods for forward planning

…, T House, J Kim, W Olsen, M Pampaka… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Predicting hospital length of stay (LoS) for patients with COVID-19 infection is
essential to ensure that adequate bed capacity can be provided without unnecessarily …

Developing a 'leading identity': The relationship between students' mathematical identities and their career and higher education aspirations

…, P Hernandez-Martinez, P Davis, M Pampaka… - Educational Studies in …, 2010 - Springer
The construct of identity has been used widely in mathematics education in order to understand
how students (and teachers) relate to and engage with the subject (Kaasila, 2007 ; Sfard …

Measuring mathematics self-efficacy as a learning outcome

M Pampaka, I Kleanthous, GD Hutcheson… - Research in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We report the construction and validation of a self-report ‘Mathematics self-efficacy (MSE)’
instrument, designed to measure this construct as a learning outcome of students following …

Students' views on their transition from school to college mathematics: rethinking 'transition'as an issue of identity

…, J Williams, L Black, P Davis, M Pampaka… - Research in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the transition from school (compulsory education) to college (post-compulsory/pre-university)
of students who are continuing their mathematical education. Previous work …

[BOOK][B] A dictionary of social research methods

M Elliot, I Fairweather, W Olsen, M Pampaka - 2016 - books.google.com
A Dictionary of Social Research Methods offers succinct, clear, expert explanations of key
terms from both method and methodology in social research, in over 300 entries. It covers the …

Supporting digital content marketing and messaging through topic modelling and decision trees

A Gregoriades, M Pampaka, H Herodotou… - Expert systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a machine learning approach involving tourists’ electronic word of
mouth (eWOM) to support destination marketing campaigns. This approach enhances …

Measuring students' transition into university and its association with learning outcomes

M Pampaka, J Williams… - British Educational …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Previously we showed how we measured pedagogy and revealed its association with learning
outcomes of sixth-form college mathematics students. In this project we followed a similar …

Developing a short-form of the genetic counselling outcome scale: the genomics outcome scale

PE Grant, M Pampaka, K Payne, A Clarke… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Genetic Counselling Outcome Scale (GCOS-24) is a 24-item patient reported outcome
measure for use in evaluations of genetic counselling and testing services. The aim of this …