By Ann Dowker
Standards in numeracy are a continuing situation to academic policy-makers. despite the fact that, why are alterations in arithmetical functionality so marked? In Individual ameliorations in Arithmetic, Ann Dowker seeks to supply a greater realizing of why those changes in skill exist, encouraging a extra expert method of tackling numeracy difficulties.
This ebook reports present study through the writer and by means of others just about arithmetical skill and offers powerful proof to help a componential view of mathematics. Focusing totally on youngsters, yet together with dialogue of arithmetical cognition in fit adults and neuropsychological sufferers, all the valuable parts of arithmetic is coated. inside this quantity, findings from developmental, academic, cognitive and neuropsychological experiences are built-in in a special strategy. This ebook covers topics such as:
- Counting and the significance of person differences.
- Arithmetic evidence, systems and diversified types of memory.
- Causes of, and interventions with, mathematical difficulties.
- The results of tradition, language and experience.
The academic implications of those findings are mentioned intimately, revealing unique insights that would be of serious curiosity to these learning or getting to know within the components of schooling, neuroscience and developmental and cognitive psychology.
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