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Peer reviewedSchofield, Neville J.; Ashman, Adrian F. – Intelligence, 1986
The relationship between forward and backward digit span and basic cognitive processes was examined. Subjects were administered measures of sequential processing, simultaneous processing, and planning. Correlational analyses indicated the serial processing character of forward digit span, and the relationship between backward digit span and…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Correlation, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedCohen, Ronald L.; Heath, Michele – Intelligence, 1990
The working memory hypothesis that the development of span in children is related to increasing proficiency in the use of an articulatory loop was tested in two studies with 120 Canadian children in grades 5 and 6 and 11 and 12. Some support was found for the hypothesis. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
