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Direct linkWeatherholt, Tara N.; Harris, Ruby C.; Burns, Barbara M.; Clement, Catherine – Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 2006
This study examined the relationship between specific attentional aspects of processing capacity and analogical reasoning in children from low-income families. 77 children aged 48-77 (M = 56.7) months were assessed on an analogical reasoning task (matrices subtest of the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test) and on computerized attention tasks designed…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Processes, Thinking Skills, Young Children
