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Fuchs, Lynn S.; Geary, David C.; Fuchs, Douglas; Compton, Donald L.; Hamlett, Carol L. – Child Development, 2016
Children (n = 747; 6.5 years) were assessed on domain-general processes and mathematics and reading-related competencies (start of first grade), addition retrieval (end of second grade), and calculations and word reading (end of third grade). Attentive behavior, reasoning, visuospatial memory, and rapid automatized naming (RAN) indirectly…
Descriptors: Computation, Language Proficiency, Phonology, Naming
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Zimmer-Gembeck, Melanie J.; Geiger, Tasha C.; Crick, Nicki R. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2005
In this 3-year prospective study (N = 458) spanning a transition to middle school, bidirectional associations between children's relations with schoolmates (social preference and impact) and behaviors (physical and relational aggression, prosocial behavior) were examined using structural equation modeling. Gender moderation of all estimated paths…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Grade 6, Structural Equation Models, Prosocial Behavior
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Akin, Charlotte A. – Gifted Child Today, 2005
Social, physical, emotional, and cognitive developmental rates for gifted children do not correspond to each other and--except for physical development--do not necessarily correspond to age peer norms. Giftedness itself causes asynchrony; that is, it causes children to be out of sync with other components. In the classroom, the teacher is…
Descriptors: Self Contained Classrooms, Gifted, Content Area Reading, Intelligence Differences