Background The importance of spatial abilities for individuals' success in science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) domains has been well established …

In this review, we propose that fiber arts–a wide array of practices that use string, yarn, and
fabric to create functional and fine art textiles–present a novel avenue to both explore basic …

Spatial ability plays important roles in academic learning and everyday activities. A type of
spatial thinking that is of particular significance to people's daily lives is cognitive mapping …

Children's spatial activities and parental spatial talk were measured to examine their
associations with variability in preschoolers' spatial skills (N= 113, M age= 4 years, 4 …

Accumulating evidence from behavioral studies and neuroscience suggests that motor and
cognitive development are intrinsically intertwined. To explore the underlying mechanisms …

Introduction Factors such as low self-concept and anxiety have been shown to negatively
impact mathematical achievement and spatial skills, as well as enjoyment of math-related …

There is growing evidence that spatial abilities can be improved through training, including
participation in hobbies and everyday activities that involve spatial thinking. In order to better …

Spatial reasoning is ingrained in daily life, such as when locating our keys or parking our
car. At a broad level, spatial reasoning describes the ability to mentally represent and …

Piaget's theory of stage structure is synonymous with discussions involving cognitive
development. As with any theoretical model, researchers inevitably and rightly seek to affirm …

This richly updated third edition of Math Instruction for Students with Learning Difficulties
presents a research-based approach to mathematics instruction designed to build …