Predictive Relation between Early Numerical Competencies and Mathematics Achievement in First Grade Portuguese Children

Early numerical competencies (ENC) (counting, number relations, and basic arithmetic operations) have a central position in the initial learning of mathematics, and their assessment is useful for predicting later mathematics achievement. Using a regression model, this study aims to analyze the corre...

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Main Authors: Lilia Marcelino, Óscar de Sousa, António Lopes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01103/full