Understanding mathematical learning disabilities as developmental difference: a fine-grained analysis of one student’s partitioning strategies for fractions / Las discapacidades para el aprendizaje de las matemáticas como diferencia en el desarrollo: un análisis detallado de las estrategias de una estudiante al partir enteros para obtener fracciones

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