Atypical trajectories of number development: A neuroconstructivist perspective

Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 511-516

  Ansari, Daniel ^a   Karmiloff Smith, Annette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

NUMERACY DEFICITS;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

ARITHMETIC; BRAIN; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEVELOPMENT; DYSCALCULIA; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 0036896799     PISSN: 13646613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6613(02)02040-5     Document Type: Review

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