Working memory and access to numerical information in children with disability in mathematics

MC Passolunghi, LS Siegel - Journal of experimental child psychology, 2004 - Elsevier
The relationship among working memory, mathematic ability, and the cognitive impairment
of children with difficulties in mathematics was examined. A group of children with difficulties …

Working memory deficit in children with mathematical difficulties: A general or specific deficit?

U Andersson, B Lyxell - Journal of experimental child psychology, 2007 - Elsevier
This study examined whether children with mathematical difficulties (MDs) or comorbid
mathematical and reading difficulties have a working memory deficit and whether the …

Phonological storage and executive function deficits in children with mathematics difficulties

P Peng, S Congying, L Beilei, T Sha - Journal of Experimental Child …, 2012 - Elsevier
Children with mathematics difficulties suffer from working memory deficits. This study
investigated the deficit profile of phonological storage and executive functions in working …

Working memory impairments in children with specific arithmetic learning difficulties

JF McLean, GJ Hitch - Journal of experimental child psychology, 1999 - Elsevier
Working memory impairments in children with difficulties in arithmetic have previously been
investigated using questionable selection techniques and control groups, leading to …

The development of working memory in normally achieving and subtypes of learning disabled children

LS Siegel, EB Ryan - Child development, 1989 - JSTOR
Working memory has been proposed as an important component of reading and arithmetic
skills. The development of working memory was studied in normally achieving and subtypes …

Mathematical cognition deficits in children with learning disabilities and persistent low achievement: a five-year prospective study.

DC Geary, MK Hoard, L Nugent… - Journal of educational …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
First-to fifth-grade mathematics and word reading achievement were assessed for children
with mathematical learning disability (MLD, n= 16), persistent low achievement (LA, n= 29) …

Mathematical problem solving and working memory in children with learning disabilities: Both executive and phonological processes are important

HL Swanson, C Sachse-Lee - Journal of experimental child psychology, 2001 - Elsevier
The purpose of this investigation was to explore the relationship between working memory
(WM) and mathematical problem solving in children with learning disabilities (LD). Children …

Are mathematics disabilities due to a domain-general or a domain-specific working memory deficit?

KM Wilson, HL Swanson - Journal of Learning disabilities, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
The relationship between verbal and visual-spatial working memory and mathematical
computation skill was examined in children and adults with and without disabilities in …

Working memory deficits in math learning difficulties: A meta-analysis

CV David - International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In the present study, we made a quantitative synthesis of the literature comparing children
with Math learning difficulties to average-achieving, age-matched children on measures of …

Working memory in children with reading disabilities and/or mathematical disabilities

F De Weerdt, A Desoete… - Journal of learning …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Elementary school children with reading disabilities (RD; n= 17), mathematical disabilities
(MD; n= 22), or combined reading and mathematical disabilities (RD+ MD; n= 28) were …