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Yoong, Soo May; Ahmad, Noor Aini; Singh, Charanjit Kaur Swaran; Wong, Wei Lun – British Journal of Special Education, 2023
This article aims to explore the symptoms and characteristics of dyscalculia. This is a qualitative study. Five experts in the field of special education took part in a focus group interview. Each expert had more than ten years of experience in their area of expertise. To determine the content validity of the protocol, three experts in special…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Learning Disabilities, Check Lists, Focus Groups
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Li, Xia; Sun, Ye; Baroody, Arthur J.; Purpura, David – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2013
Recent research has found that linguistic cues may affect children's number word acquisition. Two studies were undertaken to evaluate the use of singular/plural markings and small number words in Chinese and English and its effect on children's number concepts. The first study utilized the CHILDES data and investigated how singular/plural markings…
Descriptors: Young Children, Chinese, English, Language Acquisition
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Demeyere, Nele; Humphreys, Glyn W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
Evidence is presented for the immediate apprehension of exact small quantities. Participants performed a quantification task (are the number of items greater or smaller than?), and carry-over effects were examined between numbers requiring the same response. Carry-over effects between small numbers were strongly affected by repeats of pattern and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Numbers, Pattern Recognition, Cultural Awareness