Developmental dyscalculia

K Kucian, M von Aster - European journal of pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Numerical skills are essential in our everyday life, and impairments in the development of
number processing and calculation have a negative impact on schooling and professional …

Developmental dyscalculia: Heterogeneity might not mean different mechanisms

O Rubinsten, A Henik - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2009 - cell.com
Research indicates that developmental dyscalculia (DD; a mathematical deficiency) involves
a single brain area abnormality–in the intraparietal sulcus. This is surprising because,(i) the …

[HTML][HTML] Developmental dyscalculia is related to visuo-spatial memory and inhibition impairment

D Szucs, A Devine, F Soltesz, A Nobes, F Gabriel - cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
Developmental dyscalculia is thought to be a specific impairment of mathematics ability.
Currently dominant cognitive neuroscience theories of developmental dyscalculia suggest …

Mental number line training in children with developmental dyscalculia

K Kucian, U Grond, S Rotzer, B Henzi, C Schönmann… - NeuroImage, 2011 - Elsevier
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is a specific learning disability that affects the acquisition of
mathematical skills in children with normal intelligence and age-appropriate school …

Symbolic and nonsymbolic number comparison in children with and without dyscalculia

C Mussolin, S Mejias, MP Noël - Cognition, 2010 - Elsevier
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is a pervasive difficulty affecting number processing and
arithmetic. It is encountered in around 6% of school-aged children. While previous studies …

Mathematics anxiety in children with developmental dyscalculia

O Rubinsten, R Tannock - Behavioral and Brain functions, 2010 - Springer
Background Math anxiety, defined as a negative affective response to mathematics, is
known to have deleterious effects on math performance in the general population. However …

Cognitive components of a mathematical processing network in 9‐year‐old children

D Szűcs, A Devine, F Soltesz, A Nobes… - Developmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We determined how various cognitive abilities, including several measures of a proposed
domain‐specific number sense, relate to mathematical competence in nearly 100 9‐year …

Neural correlates of symbolic number comparison in developmental dyscalculia

C Mussolin, A De Volder, C Grandin… - Journal of cognitive …, 2010 - direct.mit.edu
Developmental dyscalculia (DD) is a deficit in number processing and arithmetic that affects
3–6% of schoolchildren. The goal of the present study was to analyze cerebral bases of DD …

Working memory deficits in developmental dyscalculia: The importance of serial order

L Attout, S Majerus - Child Neuropsychology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Although a number of studies suggests a link between working memory (WM) storage
capacity of short-term memory and calculation abilities, the nature of verbal WM deficits in …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions for improving numerical abilities: Present and future

RC Kadosh, A Dowker, A Heine, L Kaufmann… - Trends in neuroscience …, 2013 - Elsevier
Low numeracy skills have a negative impact on the employment prospects and mental and
physical health of individuals, and on the economic status of countries. Clearly, this is a high …