Arithmetic in the developing brain: A review of brain imaging studies

Brain imaging studies on academic achievement offer an exciting window on experience-dependent cortical plasticity, as they allow us to understand how developing brains change when children acquire culturally transmitted skills. This contribution focuses on the learning of arithmetic, which is quint...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lien Peters, Bert De Smedt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929316302341