Mathematics and learning disabilities

DC Geary - Journal of learning disabilities, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Between 5% and 8% of school-age children have some form of memory or cognitive deficit
that interferes with their ability to learn concepts or procedures in one or more mathematical …

[PDF][PDF] Learning disabilities in arithmetic: Problem-solving differences and cognitive deficits

DC Geary - Handbook of learning disabilities, 2003 - Citeseer
The complexity of the field of mathematics makes the study of any associated learning
disability daunting. In theory, a mathematical learning disability can result from deficits in the …

Learning disabilities in arithmetic and mathematics: Theoretical and empirical perspectives

DC Geary, MK Hoard - The handbook of mathematical cognition, 2005 - taylorfrancis.com
The breadth and complexity of the field of mathematics make the identification and study of
the cognitive phenotypes that define learning disabilities in mathematics (MD) a formidable …

Mathematical disabilities: Reflections on cognitive, neuropsychological, and genetic components

DC Geary - Learning and individual differences, 2010 - Elsevier
The collection of articles in this special issue and related studies over the past decade
provides a fine example of the substantial progress that has been made in our …

Mathematical thinking and learning difficulties

N Jordan, LB Hanich, HZ Uberti - The development of arithmetic …, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Although mathematical learning difficulties are widespread among US schoolchildren, they
have been studied far less extensively than have reading difficulties. Reading ability …

[图书][B] Why is math so hard for some children? The nature and origins of mathematical learning difficulties and disabilities.

DB Berch, MMM Mazzocco - 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Introduces and examines a new discipline of mathematical disabilities while bringing
together a wide variety of perspectives and data on the phenomenon. The approach is …

Mathematical disabilities: cognitive, neuropsychological, and genetic components.

DC Geary - Psychological bulletin, 1993 - psycnet.apa.org
Cognitive, neuropsychological, and genetic correlates of mathematical achievement and
mathematical disability (MD) are reviewed in an attempt to identify the core deficits …

Historical and contemporary perspectives on mathematical learning disabilities.

R Gersten, B Clarke, MMM Mazzocco - 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Presents historical and contemporary perspectives on mathematical learning disabilities
(MLD). In this chapter we review key contributions from neurology, developmental …

Disabilities of arithmetic and mathematical reasoning: Perspectives from neurology and neuropsychology

BP Rourke, JA Conway - Journal of Learning disabilities, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
Current research on brain–behavior relationships in disabilities of arithmetic and
mathematical reasoning is reviewed from both a neurological and a neuropsychological …

Cognitive mechanisms underlying achievement deficits in children with mathematical learning disability

DC Geary, MK Hoard, J Byrd‐Craven… - Child …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Using strict and lenient mathematics achievement cutoff scores to define a learning
disability, respective groups of children who are math disabled (MLD, n= 15) and low …