Numerical estimation in adults with and without developmental dyscalculia

Learning and Individual Differences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 164-170

  Mejias, Sandrine ^a   Grégoire, Jacques ^a   Noël, Marie Pascale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Developmental dyscalculia; Magnitude representation; Mathematical development; Numerical estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855429164     PISSN: 10416080     EISSN: 18733425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2011.09.013     Document Type: Article

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