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The Relationship of Cognitive Processes with Reading and Mathematics Achievement in Intellectually Gifted Children
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Dunn, Kristy; Georgiou, George; Das, J. P. – Roeper Review, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine whether components of the Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, and Successive (PASS) processing theory of intelligence predict reading and mathematics proficiency in a group of intellectually gifted children. One hundred forty-two intellectually gifted children (70 females, 72 males; M[subscript…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Reading Achievement, Mathematics Achievement, Children
Relations between Executive Function and Academic Achievement from Ages 5 to 17 in a Large, Representative National Sample
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Best, John R.; Miller, Patricia H.; Naglieri, Jack A. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2011
This study examined age-related changes in complex executive function (EF) in a large, representative sample (N=2036) aged 5 to 17 using the Cognitive Assessment System (CAS; Naglieri & Das, 1997a). Relations between complex EF and academic achievement were examined on a sub-sample (N = 1395) given the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Improvement
Disentangling Fine Motor Skills' Relations to Academic Achievement: The Relative Contributions of Visual-Spatial Integration and Visual-Motor Coordination
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Carlson, Abby G.; Rowe, Ellen; Curby, Timothy W. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2013
Recent research has established a connection between children's fine motor skills and their academic performance. Previous research has focused on fine motor skills measured prior to elementary school, while the present sample included children ages 5-18 years old, making it possible to examine whether this link remains relevant throughout…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Academic Achievement, Visual Perception, Perceptual Motor Coordination
A National Study on the Development of Visual Attention Using the Cognitive Assessment System
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Lehman, Elyse Brauch; Naglieri, Jack A.; Aquilino, Sally A. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2010
Objective: Developmental changes in the performance of children and adolescents are studied using the Cognitive Assessment System (CAS) which is an individually administered test of 4 basic cognitive processes. Method: The test measures the Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, and Successive (PASS) processes as a theory of intelligence that can…
Descriptors: Attention, Visual Perception, Children, Adolescents