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Arithmetic Difficulties in Children with Cerebral Palsy Are Related to Executive Function and Working Memory
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Jenks, Kathleen M.; de Moor, Jan; van Lieshout, Ernest C. D. M. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2009
Background: Although it is believed that children with cerebral palsy are at high risk for learning difficulties and arithmetic difficulties in particular, few studies have investigated this issue. Methods: Arithmetic ability was longitudinally assessed in children with cerebral palsy in special (n = 41) and mainstream education (n = 16) and…
Descriptors: College Students, Learning Problems, Cerebral Palsy, Short Term Memory
Psychometric Intelligence and Visual Focused Attention: Relationships in Nonsearch Tasks.
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Blanco, Manuel J.; Alvarez, Antonio A. – Intelligence, 1994
The relationship between general intelligence and the ability to ignore irrelevant stimuli appearing in the same visual field as an attended target was studied for 167 college students. Results indicate that psychometric intelligence does not tap visual focused attention. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Individual Differences
Relationship Between Measures of Psychological Differentiation and Intellectual Ability
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DuBois, Thomas E.; Cohen, Walter – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Discrimination Learning, Females