Acquisition of Complex Arithmetic Skills and Higher-Order Mathematics Concepts

Acquisition of Complex Arithmetic Skills and Higher-Order Mathematics Concepts
ISBN-10
0128133686
ISBN-13
9780128133682
Category
Psychology
Pages
360
Language
English
Published
2017-02-08
Publisher
Academic Press
Authors
David C. Geary, Daniel B. Berch, Robert Ochsendorf

Description

Acquisition of Complex Arithmetic Skills and Higher-Order Mathematics Concepts focuses on typical and atypical learning of complex arithmetic skills and higher-order math concepts. As part of the series Mathematical Cognition and Learning, this volume covers recent advances in the understanding of children’s developing competencies with whole-number arithmetic, fractions, and rational numbers. Each chapter covers these topics from multiple perspectives, including genetic disorders, cognition, instruction, and neural networks. Covers innovative measures and recent methodological advances in mathematical thinking and learning Contains contributions that improve instruction and education in these domains Informs policy aimed at increasing the level of mathematical proficiency in the general public

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