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Ye Xie; Hyesang Chang; Yi Zhang; Chunjie Wang; Yuan Zhang; Lang Chen; Fengji Geng; Yixuan Ku; Vinod Menon; Feiyan Chen – Developmental Science, 2024
Abacus-based mental calculation (AMC) is a widely used educational tool for enhancing math learning, offering an accessible and cost-effective method for classroom implementation. Despite its universal appeal, the neurocognitive mechanisms that drive the efficacy of AMC training remain poorly understood. Notably, although abacus training relies…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 2, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Predictor Variables
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Wong, Terry Tin-Yau – Developmental Science, 2018
The current study aimed to investigate the relation between conditional reasoning, which is a common type of logical reasoning, and children's mathematical problem solving. A sample of 124 fourth graders was tested for their conditional reasoning skills and their mathematical problem solving skills, as well as a list of control variables (e.g.,…
Descriptors: Correlation, Thinking Skills, Mathematics Skills, Problem Solving