Measurement of educational attainment in school-aged children born preterm
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Compromised approximate number system acuity in school-aged children born extremely preterm.
The ability to visually estimate and compare numbers, and to detect specific difficulties in mathematical abilities at school, are fascinating topics that have been receiving increasing attention in the last few years with a specific interest in children born preterm. It is well known that preterm birth can influence brain volume and maturational processes. It also reduces cortical organization...
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عنوان ژورنال: Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0012-1622
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2012.04292.x