The development of mathematical skills /

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Imprint:Hove, East Sussex, UK : Psychology Press, c1998.
Description:xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in developmental psychology, 1368-2563
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3611765
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Other authors / contributors:Donlan, Chris.
ISBN:086377816X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-328) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Pre-school mathematical understanding
  • Numerical competence in infants
  • A developmental perspective on children's counting
  • Symbolic function in pre-schoolers
  • Section 2. Mathematical understanding and mathematical performance
  • The relationship between conceptual and procedural knowledge in learning mathematics: A review
  • Doing mathematics as situated practice
  • Mathematics across national boundaries: Cultural and linguistic perspectives on numerical competence
  • Section 3. Working memory and mental calculation: Effects of age and anxiety
  • Children's mental arithmetic and working memory
  • On the cognitive consequences of mathematics anxiety
  • Section 4. Sources of individual difference in mathematical development
  • Cognitive neuropyschology and developmental dyscalculia
  • Is hearing impairment a cause of difficulties in learning mathematics? Number without language? Studies of children with specific language impairments
  • Individual differences in normal arithmetical development.