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SUBMITTER: Fyfe ER
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6480302 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jan - Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fyfe Emily R ER Matz Lauren Eisenband LE Hunt Kayla M KM Alibali Martha W MW
Journal of communication disorders 20181115
Previous research suggests that children with language disorders often have difficulties in mathematical tasks. In the current study, we investigated two relevant factors - working memory and pattern skills - that may underlie children's poor mathematics performance. Children with developmental language disorder (DLD, n = 18, ages 6-13) and age-matched typically-developing children (n = 18) completed three math tasks that tapped calculation skill and knowledge of concepts. Children also complete ...[more]