Sex differences in spatial cognition: Advancing the conversation

SC Levine, A Foley, S Lourenco… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of a sex difference in spatial thinking, notably on tasks involving mental
rotation, has been a topic of considerable research and debate. We review this literature …

[图书][B] Psychology of gender

VS Helgeson - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Noted for its fair and equal coverage of men and women, Psychology of Gender reviews the
research and issues surrounding gender from multiple perspectives, including psychology …

Links between spatial and mathematical skills across the preschool years

BN Verdine, RM Golinkoff, K Hirsh-Pasek… - Monographs of the …, 2017 - JSTOR
Links between spatial and mathematical skills across the preschool years LINKS BETWEEN
SPATIAL AND MATHEMATICAL SKILLS ACROSS THE PRESCHOOL YEARS Brian N Verdine …

Fiber Arts Require Spatial Skills: How a Stereotypically Feminine Practice Can Help Us Understand Spatial Skills and Improve Spatial Learning

G Bennett-Pierre, EA Gunderson - Sex Roles, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Parents' spatial language mediates a sex difference in preschoolers' spatial-language use

SM Pruden, SC Levine - Psychological Science, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Do boys produce more terms than girls to describe the spatial world—that is, dimensional
adjectives (eg, big, little, tall, short), shape terms (eg, circle, square), and words describing …

Effects of teacher-delivered book reading and play on vocabulary learning and self-regulation among low-income preschool children

DK Dickinson, MF Collins, K Nesbitt… - Journal of Cognition …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
There is a need for empirically based educational practices shown to support learning, yet
validation tends to require a high degree of experimental control that can limit ecological …

Spatial anxiety mediates the sex difference in adult mental rotation test performance

D Alvarez-Vargas, C Abad, SM Pruden - Cognitive research: principles …, 2020 - Springer
Mental rotation ability is associated with successful advances in STEM (science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics) education and occupations. Meta-analyses have shown …

Effects of geometric toy design on parent–child interactions and spatial language

BN Verdine, L Zimmermann, L Foster… - Early childhood …, 2019 - Elsevier
Geometric forms have formal definitions. While knowing shape names is considered
important for school-readiness, many children do not understand the defining features of …

Charting the development of cognitive mapping

A Nazareth, SM Weisberg, K Margulis… - Journal of experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Developmental research beginning in the 1970s has suggested that children's ability to form
cognitive maps reaches adult levels during early adolescence. However, this research has …

Three-year-olds' spatial language comprehension and links with mathematics and spatial performance.

CA Bower, L Foster, L Zimmermann… - Developmental …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Early spatial skills predict the development of later spatial and mathematical skills. Yet, it is
unclear how comprehension of the words that capture spatial relations, words like behind …