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Direct linkEngel de Abreu, Pascale M. J.; Conway, Andrew R. A.; Gathercole, Susan E. – Intelligence, 2010
The present study investigates how working memory and fluid intelligence are related in young children and how these links develop over time. The major aim is to determine which aspect of the working memory system--short-term storage or cognitive control--drives the relationship with fluid intelligence. A sample of 119 children was followed from…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Young Children, Short Term Memory, Kindergarten
Peer reviewedCyphers, Lisa H.; And Others – Intelligence, 1989
Genetic involvement in specific verbal and spatial abilities and memory and perceptual speed was assessed using 163 adopted and 142 non-adopted 7-year-olds and their biological, adoptive, and non-adoptive parents. Results imply the existence of some genetic continuity from the early school years to adulthood for verbal and spatial abilities. (TJH)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Biological Parents, Cognitive Ability, Early Childhood Education
