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Merel Bakker; Joke Torbeyns; Lieven Verschaffel; Bert De Smedt – Child Development, 2024
This 5-year longitudinal study examined whether high mathematics achievers in primary school had cognitive advantages before entering formal education. High mathematics achievement was defined as performing above Pc 90 in Grades 1 and 3. The predominantly White sample (M[subscript age] in preschool: 64 months) included 31 high achievers (12 girls)…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Children, Mathematics Achievement, High Achievement