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Xu, Chang; Lafay, Anne; Douglas, Heather; Di Lonardo Burr, Sabrina; LeFevre, Jo-Anne; Osana, Helena P.; Skwarchuk, Sheri-Lynn; Wylie, Judith; Simms, Victoria; Maloney, Erin A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
Language skills play an important role in mathematics development. Students (7 to 10 years of age) learning school mathematics either in the same language used at home (first-language learners; n = 103) or in a different language (second-language learners; n = 57) participated in the study. Relations among cognitive skills (i.e., receptive…
Descriptors: Mathematics Skills, Language Skills, Arithmetic, Word Problems (Mathematics)
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Ye Shen; J. Marc Goodrich – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Spanish-speaking students constitute the largest subgroup of emergent bilingual (EB) students in the United States. Using longitudinal data on a nationally representative sample of Spanish-English EBs, we explore profiles of English reading trajectories and how early individual differences (i.e., early Spanish reading and English oral proficiency)…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Delaney, Harold D. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1978
The effects of elaboration instructions and imagery characteristics of verbal material on learning of Malay--English word pairs were investigated, as well as the moderating effects of individual differences. Results reflect aptitude X treatment interactions and the importance of individual differences in planning instructional methods. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Ability, Higher Education, Individual Differences