Examining the role of the visuospatial sketchpad in children's math calculation skills using Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory

Math difficulties (MDs) occur in about 3–7 % of children and have been associated with academic, health, and occupational challenges. To date, findings about the role of working memory in MDs have been conflicting. The Automated Working Memory Assessment Battery (AWMA), which assesses all components...

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Main Authors: Melissa McGonnell, Matt Orr, Joan Backman, Shannon A. Johnson, Fiona Davidson, Penny Corkum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Acta Psychologica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0001691824001239