Search for dissertations about: "Linda Forssman"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Linda Forssman.

  1. 1. Attention and the Early Development of Cognitive Control : Infants’ and Toddlers’ Performance on the A-not-B task

    Author : Linda Forssman; Gunilla Bohlin; Lillianne Eninger; Heimann Mikael; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; cognitive control; attention; eye tracking; children; A-not-B; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Abstract : In the first years of life there is a dramatic development of cognitive abilities supporting cognitive control of behavior. This development allows the child to make future-oriented predictions and to increasingly act in a goal-directed manner. READ MORE

  2. 2. Spatial and Numerical Abilities in Infants and Toddlers

    Author : Elin Schröder; Gustaf Gredebäck; Linda Forssman; Nora Newcombe; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Having a basic understanding of numbers and math is important for functioning in society. The first mathematical challenge children meet is to learn to understand the natural numbers (the positive integers 1, 2 ,3…). Children must learn what number words symbolize and how to use counting to determine the number of elements in a set. READ MORE