Multiple components of developmental dyscalculia

Trends in Neuroscience and Education

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 43-47

  Fias, Wim ^a   Menon, Vinod ^b   Szucs, Denes ^c  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognitive processing; Developmental dyscalculia; FMRI; Number representation; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; DEVELOPMENTAL DYSCALCULIA; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DYSCALCULIA; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MENTAL ARITHMETIC; MENTAL FUNCTION; PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84882275264     PISSN: 22119493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tine.2013.06.006     Document Type: Article

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