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Predicting Children’s Reading and Mathematics Achievement from Early Quantitative Knowledge and Domain-General Cognitive Abilities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
At the beginning of preschool, we assessed a broad range of quantitative abilities for 100 (43 boys) children, as well as their preliteracy knowledge, intelligence, executive functions, and parental educational background.
Felicia W Chu   +3 more
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Teachers’ Implicit Theories of Professional Abilities in the Domain of School Improvement

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2021
Numerous studies show positive effects of students’ malleable implicit theories of their abilities on their self-regulated learning and learning achievements (Yeager and Dweck, 2012; Burnette et al., 2013), especially when domain-specific implicit ...
Beat Rechsteiner   +3 more
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Social functioning profiles, attention skills and learning: what relationships in early childhood? [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
BackgroundEarly learning emerges from the interplay between cognitive processes and social experiences. While attention is widely recognized as a core foundation of preschool learning, less is known about whether distinct aspects of attention contribute ...
Elena Commodari   +2 more
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Domain-general and domain-specific cognitive factors mediating the relationship between math anxiety and mathematical performance in primary school children [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Math anxiety (MA) has been widely recognized as a barrier to mathematical achievement, yet the cognitive mechanisms underlying its effects on different mathematical outcomes remain poorly understood.
Elora Taieb   +5 more
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The Cognitive Profile of Math Difficulties: A Meta-Analysis Based on Clinical Criteria

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Math difficulties (MD) manifest across various domain-specific and domain-general abilities. However, the existing cognitive profile of MD is incomplete and thus not applicable in typical settings such as schools or clinics. So far, no review has applied
Stefan Haberstroh, Gerd Schulte-Körne
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Early number word learning: Associations with domain-general and domain-specific quantitative abilities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Cardinal number knowledge-understanding “two” refers to sets of two entities-is a critical piece of knowledge that predicts later mathematics achievement.
Meiling Yang, Junying Liang
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Transforming Gifted Education in Schools: Practical Applications of a Comprehensive Framework for Developing Academic Talent

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
The foundation for talent development as a framework for gifted education can be found in a synthesis of the psychological literature on creativity, eminence, giftedness, and high performance.
Rena F. Subotnik   +4 more
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Relating mathematical abilities to numerical skills and executive functions in informal and formal schooling

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2022
Background The current evidence on an integrative role of the domain-specific early mathematical skills and number-specific executive functions (EFs) from informal to formal schooling and their effect on mathematical abilities is so far unclear. The main
Peera Wongupparaj, Roi Cohen Kadosh
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The componential nature of arithmetical cognition: some important questions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Research on typically developing children and adults and people with developmental and acquired dyscalculia converges in indicating that arithmetical ability is not unitary but is made up of many different components. Categories of components include non-
Ann Dowker
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Cognitive abilities are associated with specific conjunctions of structural and functional neural subnetworks

open access: yesNeuroImage, 2023
Cognitive neuroscience assumes that different mental abilities correspond to at least partly separable brain subnetworks and strives to understand their relationships.
Daniel Kristanto   +3 more
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