Ability and Disability
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Neuroanatomical Approaches to the Study of Mathematical Ability and Disability
Our goal in this chapter is to describe the cognitive neuroscience approach to the study of numerical and mathematical ability and disability and to demonstrate its potential value for informing both the diagnosis and remediation of impairments. To begin, we compare the cognitive neuroscience approach to others that have been used, emphasizing that as all methods have both strengths and weaknes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Schizophrenia Bulletin
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0586-7614,1745-1701
DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbl046