Cognitive mechanisms in numerical processing: Evidence from acquired dyscalculia

M McCloskey - Cognition, 1992 - Elsevier
This article discusses cognitive neuropsychological research on acquired dyscalculia (ie,
impaired numerical processing resulting from brain damage), surveying issues of current …

Multiple components of developmental dyscalculia

W Fias, V Menon, D Szucs - Trends in neuroscience and education, 2013 - Elsevier
Unresolved controversies regarding the functional impairments at the origin of dyscalculia,
including working memory, approximate number system and attention have pervaded the …

Cognitive mechanisms in number processing and calculation: Evidence from dyscalculia

M McCloskey, A Caramazza, A Basili - Brain and cognition, 1985 - Elsevier
This article presents a framework for the cognitive analysis of number processing and
calculation. Within this framework the primary objective is the development of a model that is …

Understanding dissociations in dyscalculia: a brain imaging study of the impact of number size on the cerebral networks for exact and approximate calculation

R Stanescu-Cosson, P Pinel, PF van de Moortele… - Brain, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Neuropsychological studies have revealed different subtypes of dyscalculia, including
dissociations between exact calculation and approximation abilities, and an impact of …

Dissociating neural correlates of cognitive components in mental calculation

O Gruber, P Indefrey, H Steinmetz… - Cerebral …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Mental calculation is a complex cognitive operation that is composed of a set of distinct
functional processes. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we mapped …

Cognitive representations and processes in arithmetic: inferences from the performance of brain-damaged subjects.

SM Sokol, M McCloskey, NJ Cohen… - Journal of experimental …, 1991 - psycnet.apa.org
In this article, we present data from two brain-damaged patients with calculation impairments
in support of claims about the cognitive mechanisms underlying simple arithmetic …

Foundational numerical capacities and the origins of dyscalculia

B Butterworth - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2010 - cell.com
One important cause of very low attainment in arithmetic (dyscalculia) seems to be a core
deficit in an inherited foundational capacity for numbers. According to one set of hypotheses …

Approximate quantities and exact number words: Dissociable systems

C Lemer, S Dehaene, E Spelke, L Cohen - Neuropsychologia, 2003 - Elsevier
Numerical abilities are thought to rest on the integration of two distinct systems, a verbal
system of number words and a non-symbolic representation of approximate quantities. This …

A disassociation between physical and mental number bisection in developmental dyscalculia

S Ashkenazi, A Henik - Neuropsychologia, 2010 - Elsevier
Non-deficit participants present a leftward bias (pseudoneglect) in a physical line bisection
task. This is also true for the mental number line bisection task. Physical and number line …

Neural correlates of symbolic number comparison in developmental dyscalculia

C Mussolin, A De Volder, C Grandin… - Journal of cognitive …, 2010 - direct.mit.edu
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is a deficit in number processing and arithmetic that affects
3–6% of schoolchildren. The goal of the present study was to analyze cerebral bases of DD …