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Assessing the impact of representational and contextual problem features on student use of right-hand rules [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Students in introductory physics struggle with vector algebra and these challenges are often associated with contextual and representational features of the problems.
Kustusch, Mary Bridget
core   +3 more sources

“Hands‐On” white matter anatomy: Using Air Anatomy gestures and tractography on simple brain sections to enhance teaching of white matter directions

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching white matter (WM) anatomy to undergraduates is challenging. This is partly because WM fibers are oriented intricately and Klingler's dissection, the gold standard method used to demonstrate it, often requires time, advanced anatomical knowledge, and refined dissection skills.
Doris George Yohannan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Rotation of Digitally-Rendered Haptic Objects

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2019
Sensory substitution is an effective means to rehabilitate many visual functions after visual impairment or blindness. Tactile information, for example, is particularly useful for functions such as reading, mental rotation, shape recognition, or ...
Ruxandra I. Tivadar   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial abilities play a major role in BCI performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: Despite their promising potential impact for many applications, Mental-Imagery based BCIs (MI-BCIs) remain barely used outside laboratories.
Hachet, M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

NeuroTwister: Gamified learning to teach cross‐sectional neuroanatomy to medical students

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Neuroscience is a required course in many health professions curricula, but with it often comes neurophobia, the fear or difficulty that students experience when attempting to learn neuroscience. Traditional teaching methods in neuroanatomy may contribute to cognitive overload and stress, reinforcing the notion that neuroanatomy is ...
Cameron B. Jeter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Neuropsychological Mental Rotation Exercises on Visuospatial Function in Students

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2017
Background and Objectives: Visuospatial skills are among cognitive functions, which play important role in everyday life. One of the aims of this research in the field of spatial skills, is to investigate the ability to increase these skills.
Abolfazl Farid   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Study of mental rotation development in children

open access: yesمجله علوم روانشناختی, 2020
Background: Many studies have shown that spatial abilities are associated with academic achievement and that childhood spatial activity predicts this ability in adulthood.
Alireza Baghban parashkohi   +2 more
doaj  

Mental rotation and object-spatial-verbal cognitive stiles

open access: yesRevista de Estudios e Investigación en Psicología y Educación, 2014
The aim of this study was to assess correlations between the Measure of the Ability to Rotate Mental Images (MARMI, Campos, 2012), an innovative mental imagery rotation test, and each of the three scales of the Object-Spatial Imagery and Verbal ...
Alfredo Campos, Diego Campos-Juanatey
doaj   +1 more source

Neural Evidence for Compromised Mental Imagery in Individuals With Chronic Schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes
Mental imagery impairment has been reported in schizophrenia. The present study aimed to investigate the neural evidence for mental imagery impairment in patients with schizophrenia.
Ghaffari Nejad, Alireza   +2 more
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Development of mental rotation in 3- to 5-year-old children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We assessed 3- to 5-year-olds’ mental rotation abilities using a new puzzle paradigm. It allows for assessment of mental rotation abilities in children younger than 5 years, using a task comparable to ones used with older children and adults.
Frick, Andrea   +2 more
core  

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