Category Archives: Research

What are the cognitive predictors of dyscalculia? 

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The website scispace brings us four answers to the above question. Wonderful resource with references to research articles.

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The Rat Brain has a Specific Area for Dealing with Numbers

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In the future, our increased understanding of the brain mechanisms underlying the processing of numbers may contribute to the development of interventions for individuals with numerical difficulties.

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Standardizing Learning Disability Evaluations

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Dyslexia has a 100 times more chance to be diagnosed than Dyscalculia

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The Amazing statistic comes from a study done by Kinga Morsanyi, a senior lecturer in mathematical cognition at Loughborough University in England.

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Executive Function and Dyscalculia

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Executive functioning integrates three parameters which are hill, skill and will (Moran & Gardner, 2007). Where in hill refers to the goal which is an internal as per the present and future purpose. Whereas, skill refers to the discipline that draw on one or more intelligences that is what a person can do, and will indicates the effort and motivation to follow the trail. How does the goals, abilities and motivation lead to manifestations of EF?

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