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Roach, D. A. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1981
Using 418 sixth-graders in Jamaica, sex, family size, birth order, occupational level, father's presence, preference for conceptual style, field dependence, reading achievement, and mental ability were examined in relationship to mathematics achievement. Mental ability, reading achievement, and family size, in that order, were found to predict…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Family Characteristics