Working memory and mathematics: A review of developmental, individual difference, and cognitive approaches

KP Raghubar, MA Barnes, SA Hecht - Learning and individual differences, 2010 - Elsevier
Working memory refers to a mental workspace, involved in controlling, regulating, and
actively maintaining relevant information to accomplish complex cognitive tasks (eg …

Stress, time pressure, strategy selection and math anxiety in mathematics: A review of the literature

S Caviola, E Carey, IC Mammarella… - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
We review how stress induction, time pressure manipulations and math anxiety can interfere
with or modulate selection of problem-solving strategies (henceforth “strategy selection”) in …

The development of executive functions and early mathematics: A dynamic relationship

SHG Van der Ven, EH Kroesbergen… - British Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The relationship between executive functions and mathematical skills has
been studied extensively, but results are inconclusive, and how this relationship evolves …

Hippocampal-neocortical functional reorganization underlies children's cognitive development

S Qin, S Cho, T Chen, M Rosenberg-Lee… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The importance of the hippocampal system for rapid learning and memory is well
recognized, but its contributions to a cardinal feature of children's cognitive development …

Differential contribution of specific working memory components to mathematics achievement in 2nd and 3rd graders

ML Meyer, VN Salimpoor, SS Wu, DC Geary… - Learning and individual …, 2010 - Elsevier
The contribution of the three core components of working memory (WM) to the development
of mathematical skills in young children is poorly understood. The relation between specific …

Visuo–spatial working memory is an important source of domain-general vulnerability in the development of arithmetic cognition

S Ashkenazi, M Rosenberg-Lee, AWS Metcalfe… - Neuropsychologia, 2013 - Elsevier
The study of developmental disorders can provide a unique window into the role of domain-
general cognitive abilities and neural systems in typical and atypical development …

Intrinsic motivation inventory: an adapted measure for schizophrenia research

J Choi, T Mogami, A Medalia - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This article describes the psychometric validation of a scale designed to measure intrinsic
motivation (IM) in schizophrenia. Recent studies have highlighted the relationship between …

Mathematics achievement and anxiety and their relation to internalizing and externalizing behaviors

SS Wu, EG Willcutt, E Escovar… - Journal of learning …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Although behavioral difficulties are well documented in reading disabilities, little is known
about the relationship between math ability and internalizing and externalizing behaviors …

Brain organization underlying superior mathematical abilities in children with autism

T Iuculano, M Rosenberg-Lee, K Supekar, CJ Lynch… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder
characterized by social and communication deficits. While such deficits have been the focus …

Errors in multi-digit arithmetic and behavioral inattention in children with math difficulties

K Raghubar, P Cirino, M Barnes… - Journal of learning …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Errors in written multi-digit computation were investigated in children with math difficulties.
Third-and fourth-grade children (n= 291) with coexisting math and reading difficulties, math …