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Wijns, Nore; Verschaffel, Lieven; De Smedt, Bert; Torbeyns, Joke – Child Development, 2021
The present study aimed to analyze the direction of the associations between repeating patterning, growing patterning, and numerical ability. Participants were 410 children who were annually assessed on their repeating patterning, growing patterning, and numerical ability, at ages 4, 5, and 6 years (i.e., spring 2017, 2018, and 2019). A…
Descriptors: Pattern Recognition, Numeracy, Longitudinal Studies, Young Children
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Vanluydt, Elien; Verschaffel, Lieven; Van Dooren, Wim – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
The present study longitudinally investigated proportional reasoning abilities in early elementary school before the start of its instruction. Three aims were put forward: (a) distinguishing the different developmental states in young children's understanding of missing-value proportional situations, (b) investigating how children transition…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Young Children, Elementary School Students