What Components of Working Memory Are Impaired in Children with Reading and/or Mathematics Difficulties?

• Main Authors: Rui Chen (Author), George K. Georgiou (Author), Peng Peng (Author), Yuanyuan Li (Author), Beilei Li (Author), Jiali Wang (Author), Sha Tao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Both reading difficulties (RD) and mathematics difficulties (MD) are common neurodevelopmental disorders. The co-occurrence of RD and MD, known as comorbid RDMD, is estimated to range between 21% and 45% of children with learning disabilities. Deficits in working memory have been reported in both RD...