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ERIC Number: EJ661978
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0144-3410
Mathematical Skills in Ninth-graders: Relationship with Visuo-spatial Abilities and Working Memory.
Reuhkala, Minna
Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, v21 n4 p387-99 Dec 2001
Investigates the relationship between working memory (WM) capacity (particularly visuo-spatial working memory (VSWM)), the ability to mentally rotate three-dimensional objects, and mathematical skills. Explains that in experiment 1, VSWM was examined; and in experiment 2, contributions of other WM components to mathematical skills was examined. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Higher Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills, Memory, Secondary Education, Spatial Ability, Visual Perception
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Finland
Note: Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology is a refereed journal.