Essays about: "Dyscalculia"

Found 5 essays containing the word Dyscalculia.

1. 1. Navigating Neurodiversity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nora Corinna Scheidler; Madeleine Sällström; [2022]
   Keywords : Neurodiversity; Diversity; Inclusion; Management; Diversity Management; Engagement; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In the last few decades, the neurodiversity movement has fought for the wider acceptance and destigmatization of previously pathologized neurological conditions, such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyspraxia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and Tourette syndrome. Increased recognition of the unique skills possessed by neurodivergent individuals, combined with the pressure to take on social responsibility, has increased organizations' desire to hire neurodivergent employees. READ MORE

3. 2. What Eye Tracking Tells Us About Mathematical Difficulties: A Systematic Review

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Jonatan Almfjord; Lina Hallberg; [2021]
   Keywords : mathematical difficulties; eye tracking; developmental dyscalculia; mathematical learning disorder; systematic review; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Eye tracking is a popular method used in mathematics research for investigating underlying cognitive processes. Individuals with mathematical difficulties have problems with mastering mathematical skills and are often in need of extra help. READ MORE

4. 3. Dyscalculia/Dyslexia - A Dichotomy?

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Erik Andersson; Soha Abdelmalek; [2020]
   Keywords : Dyslexia; Dyscalculia; Mathematics; Mathematical Sciences; Psychology;

   Abstract : In this article, we analyse similarities and differences in and between two very topical issues in today's learning disabilities, namely dyscalculia and dyslexia. More precisely, we introduce the nature of mathematics as science, which - of course - is the essence of the matter. READ MORE

5. 4. The innate ability to cope with mathematics : A comparative fMRI study of children's and adults' neural activity during non-symbolic mathematical tasks

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Maja Lindberg; [2019]
   Keywords : fMRI; number sense; numeric cognition;

   Abstract : Humans as well as animals are born with a number sense, an innate ability to make approximations (Dehaene, 1997). However, low numeracy is an issue today and have a larger impact on the individuals lives than poor reading abilities (Parsons & Bynner, 2006). READ MORE

6. 5. Interventions in Solving Equations for Students with Mathematics Learning Disabilities : A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Julie Florida; [2016]
   Keywords : Algebra; Concrete-Representational-Abstract; Dyscalculia; Explicit Inquiry Routine; Graphic Organizers; Inclusion; Inclusive Classroom Setting; Interventions; Mathematics Learning Disabilities;

   Abstract : Approximately 5 to 14% of school age children are affected by mathematics learning disabilities. With the implementation of inclusion, many of these children are now being educated in the regular education class- room setting and may require additional support to be successful in algebra. READ MORE