Early math interest and the development of math skills

Author(s): Fisher, Paige H.; Dobbs-Oates, Jennifer; Doctoroff, Greta L.; Arnold, David H.;
Date Issued: August, 2012
Description: An investigation of the relationship between preschoolers' math interest and skill, both concurrently and over a 5-month period, and of differences by gender and ethnicity in both math interest and the relationship between math interest and skills, based on data from 118 low income preschoolers from 8 classrooms at two different Head Start centers in a New England city
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Funder(s): United States. Administration on Children, Youth, and Families
Journal Title: Journal of Educational Psychology
Volume Number: 104
Issue Number: 3
Page Range: 673-681
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Early Math/Numeracy
Country: United States
ISSN: 0022-0663 Paper
1939-2176 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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