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Stelzer, Florencia; Richard's, María M.; Andrés, María Laura; Vernucci, Santiago; Introzzi, Isabel – Educational Psychology, 2021
Competence with fractions is important for learning more advanced mathematics. The present study examined the predictive value of sustained attention, verbal and visuospatial working memory, cognitive flexibility, fluid intelligence, multiplication and division abilities for fraction knowledge in fifth grade. Participants were 97 elementary school…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Mathematics Skills, Prediction, Fractions
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Eadaoin J. Slattery; Patrick Ryan; Donal G. Fortune; Laura P. McAvinue – Mind, Brain, and Education, 2024
This study evaluated the impact of a theory-driven cognitive attention training program, "Keeping Score!," in improving students' sustained attention capacity. Training was based on sustained updating. Students engaged this process by mentally keeping score during an interactive game of table tennis without external aids. Students (9-11…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Attention Control, Game Based Learning, Athletics
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Wu, Shu-Fen; Lu, Yu-Ling; Lien, Chi-Jui – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2021
Previous studies measured flow states using students' self-reported experiences, resulting in issues regarding nonobjective and nonreal-time data. Thus, this study used an electroencephalogram (EEG) to measure the EEG-detected real-time flow states (EEG-Fs) of 30 students from the 4th and 5th grades. Their EEG measurements, self-reported…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Diagnostic Tests, Student Attitudes, Grade 4