Investigating the unique predictors of word-problem solving using meta-analytic structural equation modeling

X Lin - Educational Psychology Review, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of the present study is to clarify the contributions of cognitive skills (nonverbal
reasoning, language comprehension, working memory, attention, processing speed) and …

[HTML][HTML] Math abilities in autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis

I Tonizzi, MC Usai - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Studies focusing on math abilities in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are limited
and often provide inconsistent results. Aim This meta-analysis was conducted to investigate …

Closing the word-problem achievement gap in first grade: Schema-based word-problem intervention with embedded language comprehension instruction.

LS Fuchs, PM Seethaler, SK Sterba… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The main purpose of this study was to test the effects of word-problem (WP) intervention,
with versus without embedded language comprehension (LC) instruction, on at-risk 1st …

Working memory and numeracy training for children with math learning difficulties: Evidence from a large-scale implementation in the classroom.

D Muñez, K Lee, R Bull, KH Khng… - Journal of …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
We explored the challenges, limitations, and potential effectiveness of a large-scale
computerized working memory and numeracy intervention in the classroom with children at …

Building word-problem solving and working memory capacity: A randomized controlled trial comparing three intervention approaches.

LS Fuchs, D Fuchs, SK Sterba, MA Barnes… - Journal of …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
This study's purpose was to investigate effects of 3 intervention approaches for building
working memory (WM) and improving word-problem solving (WPS). Children with …

Robotics and early-years STEM education: The botSTEM framework and activities

IM Greca Dufranc, E García Terceño… - European Journal of …, 2020 - diva-portal.org
ABSTRACT botSTEM is an ERASMUS+ project aiming to raise the utilisation of inquiry-
based collaborative learning and robots-enhanced education. The project outputs are …

[HTML][HTML] Modern assessments of intelligence must be fair and equitable

LTR Holden, GJ Tanenbaum - Journal of Intelligence, 2023 - mdpi.com
Historically, assessments of human intelligence have been virtually synonymous with
practices that contributed to forms of inequality and injustice. As such, modern …

Cognitive Processes, Linguistic Factors, and Arithmetic Word Problem Success: a Review of Behavioral Studies

JB Jaffe, DJ Bolger - Educational Psychology Review, 2023 - Springer
Arithmetic word problems are a staple in mathematical curricula yet give individuals of all
ages difficulty. Successful word problem solving requires translating the problem into a …

[HTML][HTML] Different complex word problems require different combinations of cognitive skills

AR Strohmaier, F Reinhold, S Hofer… - Educational Studies in …, 2022 - Springer
Mathematical word problem solving is influenced by various characteristics of the task and
the person solving it. Yet, previous research has rarely related these characteristics to …

[HTML][HTML] Higher level domain specific skills in mathematics; The relationship between algebra, geometry, executive function skills and mathematics achievement

J Spiller, S Clayton, L Cragg, S Johnson, V Simms… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Algebra and geometry are important components of mathematics that are often considered
gatekeepers for future success. However, most studies that have researched the cognitive …