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Lombardi, Caitlin M.; Dearing, Eric – Child Development, 2021
This study examined maternal support of children's math learning at 36 months (n = 140) as a mediator of the association between early childhood family income and children's counting and calculation skills at 4½ and 6-7 years. Family income was associated with this measure of children's math school readiness, but the association was almost…
Descriptors: Mothers, Toddlers, Parent Child Relationship, Mathematics Skills
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Teichert, Christian; Liefner, Ingo; Otto, Anne – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2022
With growing numbers of university graduates, the choice of academic programs has gained in importance to enter the labor market successfully. Simultaneously, the link between the field of study and actual professional career is becoming increasingly blurry. This paper aims to contribute to a better understanding of these relations and to position…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Geography Instruction, Geography, Majors (Students)
Lin, Van-Kim; Madill, Rebecca – Administration for Children & Families, 2019
"Spatial analysis" is an analytic method that uses location-based variables or maps to understand how places, the characteristics of places, and the people and things in places are arranged in space, as well as the reasons for these arrangements. This resource focuses on how spatial analysis can be used to understand early care and…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Geographic Location
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Hollingworth, Andrew; Franconeri, Steven L. – Cognition, 2009
The "correspondence problem" is a classic issue in vision and cognition. Frequent perceptual disruptions, such as saccades and brief occlusion, create gaps in perceptual input. How does the visual system establish correspondence between objects visible before and after the disruption? Current theories hold that object correspondence is established…
Descriptors: Cues, Cognitive Development, Spatial Ability, Correlation
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Kanwischer, Detlef; Quennet, Fabienne – Review of International Geographical Education Online, 2012
The relevance of GIS for sustainable development in Africa is undisputed. One web 2.0 application which plays a particularly strong role within local governance structures in Africa is PGIS (Participatory Geographical Information System). In fact, Spatial Citizenship education is the basis for the empowerment of the indigenous capacity for using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geographic Information Systems, Distance Education, Web 2.0 Technologies