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Dyscalculia

from Part IX - Developmental pathology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2017

Brian Hopkins
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
Elena Geangu
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
Sally Linkenauger
Affiliation:
Lancaster University
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Cohen Kadosh, R., Dowker, A., Heine, A., Kaufmann, L., & Kucian, K. (2013). Interventions for improving numerical abilities: Present and future. Trends in Neuroscience and Education, 2, 8593.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
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Menon, V. (2015). Arithmetic in the child and adult brain. In Cohen Kadosh, R & Dowker, A. (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of numerical cognition (pp. 502530). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.Google Scholar
Rubinsten, O. (2009). Co-occurrence of developmental disorders: The case of developmental dyscalculia. Cognitive Development, 24, 362370.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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