ERP Measures of Math Anxiety: How Math Anxiety Affects Working Memory and Mental Calculation Tasks? [PDF]
There have been several attempts to account for the impact of Mathematical Anxiety (MA) on brain activity with variable results. The present study examines the effects of MA on ERP amplitude during performance of simple arithmetic calculations and ...
Manousos A. Klados +5 more
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Neural Processing Mechanism of Mental Calculation Based on Cerebral Oscillatory Changes: A Comparison Between Abacus Experts and Novices [PDF]
Background: Abacus experts could mentally calculate fast some mathematical operations using multi-digit numbers. The temporal dynamics of abacus mental calculation are still unknown although some behavioral and neuroimaging studies have suggested a ...
Abdelkader Nasreddine Belkacem +9 more
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Time constraint and error corrections contribute to the increase of hand postural tremor during mental calculation [PDF]
Purpose: Hand postural physiological tremor increases during arithmetic computation. The present work aims at investigating whether this could be attributed to a raise in stress for having to provide a correct answer within a constrained period of time ...
Francesco Budini +3 more
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Eye tracking study in children to assess mental calculation and eye movements [PDF]
Eye tracking technology is a high-potential tool for different mathematic cognition research areas. Moreover, there is a dire need for more studies that provide detailed information on the quality of registered eye data.
Malena Manchado Porras +4 more
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The Use of Different Strategies and Their Impact on Success in Mental Calculation
Mental calculation is key to the development of number sense and flexibility in thinking, but in practice, it is often neglected in favour of written algorithms.
Karmelita Pjanić +2 more
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Mental calculation increases physiological postural tremor, but does not influence physiological goal-directed kinetic tremor. [PDF]
Budini F, Mocnik R, Tilp M, Crognale D.
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Abstrak: Setiap siswa tentunya mempunyai perbedaan kemampuan ketika menerima penjelasan atau memberi tanggapan tentang sebuah permasalahan khususnya untuk menyelesaikan soal cerita penjumlahan dan pengurangan bilangan bulat.
Ni'matur Rochmah +2 more
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The traditional way of teaching mathematics generates significant learning difficulties in students that are reflected in their academic performance. In recent years, the number of teachers and researchers interested in finding innovative, flexible and ...
María del Carmen Canto López +6 more
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An Overview of Mental Calculation Strategies and the Frequency of Their Application
The paper aims to explore mental calculation strategies and the frequency of their application in tasks. In the paper, we categorized mental calculation strategies related to four basic mathematical operations, looked at several different strategies ...
Josipa Jurić, Karmelita Pjanić
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Attention allows us to focus and process information from our environment, and executive function enables us to plan, work, and manage our daily lives. As individuals become older, both of these cognitive abilities decline.
Ying-Kit Wong +2 more
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