Children with mathematical learning disability fail in recruiting verbal and numerical brain regions when solving simple multiplication problems

I Berteletti, J Prado, JR Booth - Cortex, 2014 - Elsevier
Greater skill in solving single-digit multiplication problems requires a progressive shift from a
reliance on numerical to verbal mechanisms over development. Children with mathematical …

[HTML][HTML] Training causes activation increase in temporo-parietal and parietal regions in children with mathematical disabilities

M Soltanlou, T Dresler, C Artemenko… - Brain Structure and …, 2022 - Springer
While arithmetic training reduces fronto-temporo-parietal activation related to domain-
general processes in typically developing (TD) children, we know very little about the …

Linear and nonlinear profiles of weak behavioral and neural differentiation between numerical operations in children with math learning difficulties

L Chen, T Iuculano, P Mistry, J Nicholas, Y Zhang… - Neuropsychologia, 2021 - Elsevier
Mathematical knowledge is constructed hierarchically during development from a basic
understanding of addition and subtraction, two foundational and inter-related, but …

Aberrant functional activation in school age children at-risk for mathematical disability: a functional imaging study of simple arithmetic skill

N Davis, CJ Cannistraci, BP Rogers, JC Gatenby… - Neuropsychologia, 2009 - Elsevier
We used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to explore the patterns of brain
activation associated with different levels of performance in exact and approximate …

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 arithmetic and problem solving: A comparison of children with specific and general mathematics difficulties

NC Jordan, TO Montani - Journal of learning disabilities, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined problem-solving and number-fact skills in two subgroups of third-grade
children with mathematics difficulties (MD): MD-specific (n= 12) and MD-general (n= 12) …

Developmental dissociation in the neural responses to simple multiplication and subtraction problems

J Prado, R Mutreja, JR Booth - Developmental science, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mastering single‐digit arithmetic during school years is commonly thought to depend upon
an increasing reliance on verbally memorized facts. An alternative model, however, posits …

Brain correlates of numerical disabilities

K Kucian, L Kaufmann, M von Aster - 2014 - academic.oup.com
What are the brain correlates of numerical disabilities? To date only few studies have
examined the neuronal underpinnings of specific numerical learning disabilities like …

Numerical and nonnumerical estimation in children with and without mathematical learning disabilities

S Mejias, C Mussolin, L Rousselle… - Child …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
There are currently multiple explanations for mathematical learning disabilities (MLD). The
present study focused on those assuming that MLD are due to a basic numerical deficit …

Numerical magnitude processing deficits in children with mathematical difficulties are independent of intelligence

C Brankaer, P Ghesquière, B De Smedt - Research in developmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is thought to arise from difficulties in the ability to process
numerical magnitudes. Most research relied on IQ-discrepancy based definitions of DD and …