Cognitive factors underlying mathematical skills: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

T Amland, G Grande, R Scherer, A Lervåg… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
In understanding the nature of mathematical skills, the most influential theories suggest that
mathematical cognition draws on different systems: numerical, linguistic, spatial, and …

Neurocognitive and Emotional Parameters in Learning and Educational Process

E Gkintoni, PM Meintani, I Dimakos - ICERI2021 Proceedings, 2021 - library.iated.org
Neuroeducation is becoming increasingly popular in scientific circles and in society today.
The unquestionable importance of neuroscience in education has been underlined by …

Enjoyment, anxiety and boredom, and their control-value antecedents as predictors of reading comprehension

S Zaccoletti, G Altoè, L Mason - Learning and Individual Differences, 2020 - Elsevier
Reading comprehension is one of several vital activities necessary to success in
contemporary formal education systems. This study aims to investigate the links between the …

Differential associations of neurobehavioral traits and cognitive ability to academic achievement in higher education

G Pluck, PB Mancero, PAO Encalada… - Trends in Neuroscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background People vary between each other on several neurobehavioral traits, which may
have implications for understanding academic achievement. Methods University-level …

Predictors of mathematics in primary school: Magnitude comparison, verbal and spatial working memory measures

S Caviola, LJ Colling, IC Mammarella… - Developmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We determined the relative importance of the so‐called approximate number system (ANS),
symbolic number comparison (SNC) and verbal and spatial short‐term and working memory …

Neurocognitive mechanisms of co‐occurring math difficulties in dyslexia: Differences in executive function and visuospatial processing

RA Marks, C Pollack, SL Meisler… - Developmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Children with dyslexia frequently also struggle with math. However, studies of reading
disability (RD) rarely assess math skill, and the neurocognitive mechanisms underlying co …

The interplay between math anxiety and working memory on math performance: A longitudinal study

S Pellizzoni, E Cargnelutti, A Cuder… - Annals of the New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mathematical skills are essential to mastering everyday activities, making professional
choices, and exercising citizenship in a numerate society. There is extensive evidence of the …

The relationship betweens math anxiety and arithmetic reasoning: The mediating role of working memory and self-competence

M Živković, S Pellizzoni, IC Mammarella… - Current …, 2023 - Springer
The complex interplay between cognitive and emotional factors at the base of maths
achievement started to be evaluated and quantified in the last few years. Only a few studies …

The Domain‐Specificity of Domain‐Generality: Attention, Executive Function, and Academic Skills

ED Wilkey - Mind, Brain, and Education, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Attention and executive functions (EFs) play a critical role in academic skill development,
including literacy and numeracy. Deficits in attention and EFs often accompany learning …

Executive functions, math anxiety and math performance in middle school students

M Živković, S Pellizzoni, IC Mammarella… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies mainly investigated working memory (WM) and math anxiety (MA) leaving
almost unexplored other aspects of executive functions (EFs) in middle school period. Filling …