A meta-analysis on the relation between fluid intelligence and reading/mathematics: Effects of tasks, age, and social economics status.

P Peng, T Wang, CC Wang, X Lin - Psychological Bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
This study aimed to determine the relations between fluid intelligence (Gf) and
reading/mathematics and possible moderators. A meta-analysis of 680 studies involving 793 …

[HTML][HTML] Neuronal effects following working memory training

M Buschkuehl, SM Jaeggi, J Jonides - Developmental cognitive …, 2012 - Elsevier
There is accumulating evidence that training working memory (WM) leads to beneficial
effects in tasks that were not trained, but the mechanisms underlying this transfer remain …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive load theory, educational research, and instructional design: Some food for thought

T De Jong - Instructional science, 2010 - Springer
Cognitive load is a theoretical notion with an increasingly central role in the educational
research literature. The basic idea of cognitive load theory is that cognitive capacity in …

Working memory training improves reading processes in typically developing children

SV Loosli, M Buschkuehl, WJ Perrig… - Child …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this study was to investigate whether a brief cognitive training intervention
results in a specific performance increase in the trained task, and whether there are transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular evidence of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor hypofunction in schizophrenia

CS Weickert, SJ Fung, VS Catts, PR Schofield… - Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
Blockade of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) produces behavior in healthy
people that is similar to the psychotic symptoms and cognitive deficits of schizophrenia and …

Adaptive working-memory training benefits reading, but not mathematics in middle childhood

J Karbach, T Strobach, T Schubert - Child Neuropsychology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Working memory (WM) capacity is highly correlated with general cognitive ability and has
proven to be an excellent predictor for academic success. Given that WM can be improved …

Acute exercise improves prefrontal cortex but not hippocampal function in healthy adults

JC Basso, A Shang, M Elman, R Karmouta… - Journal of the …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The effects of acute aerobic exercise on cognitive functions in humans have been the
subject of much investigation; however, these studies are limited by several factors …

The effects of working memory training on functional brain network efficiency

N Langer, CC Von Bastian, H Wirz, K Oberauer… - Cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
The human brain is a highly interconnected network. Recent studies have shown that the
functional and anatomical features of this network are organized in an efficient small-world …

The relations between children's reading comprehension, working memory, language skills and components of reading decoding in a normal sample

DA Goff, C Pratt, B Ong - Reading and writing, 2005 - Springer
The primary aim of the current study was to identify the strongest independent predictors of
reading comprehension using word reading, language and memory variables in a normal …

Modeling the relationship among reading comprehension, intelligence, socioeconomic status, and neuropsychological functions: The mediating role of executive …

HV Corso, JG Cromley, T Sperb… - Psychology & …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Prior research on the effects of socioeconomic status (SES) and intelligence on reading
comprehension has considered only the direct effects of these predictors. However, both …