Learning and Individual Differences is a research journal devoted to publishing articles of individual differences as they relate to learning within an educational context. The Journal focuses on original empirical studies of high theoretical and methodological rigor that that make a substantial scientific contribution. Learning and Individual Differences publishes original research. Manuscripts should be no longer than 7500 words of primary text (not including tables, figures, references).
Learning and Individual Differences
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Identifiers
ISSN | 1041-6080 |
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Additional information
Data set: Elsevier
Articles
Learning and Individual Differences > 2018 > 66 > C > 70-77
Students have a great deal of difficulties learning about rational number concepts, as they are confounded by misapplying reasoning about natural numbers to fractions and decimals, referred to as a natural number bias. For example, students often think that the number of digits of a decimal, or the size of the component numbers of fractions, is enough information to determine the magnitude of rational...
Learning and Individual Differences > 2018 > 66 > C > 29-37
In developmental research on memory, the model of working memory of Baddeley and Hitch (1974, Baddeley, 1986) is the theory most often referred to. This theory has played an important role in studies on human learning in general. However, it is not clear how the verbal and visual short term memory systems develop. In order to investigate this development, we argue that some important issues should...