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Peer reviewedAshcraft, Mark H. – Mathematical Cognition, 1995
Presents a historical overview and summary of research conducted on simple arithmetic in the past 20 years. Presents two seemingly different directions in current research, one on the role of working memory in mental arithmetic and one on the possible cognitive consequences of mathematics anxiety. Contains 108 references. (MKR)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Mathematics Anxiety
