Thesis Database

Year: 2022 - 2023 2 term

Programme: B.S.Sc. in Psychology

Supervisor: Mo ZHENG

Student name: HeiNam TANG

Thesis title:

Overlap of Reading and Mathematical Difficulties with Underlying Linguistic and Cognitive Markers

Keywords: reading difficulties, mathematical difficulties, cognitive and linguistic weakness, morphological awareness, working memory

Participants: 405 primary school (P.1-P.4) students (200 boys and 205 girls)

Measures: Hong Kong Test of Specific Learning Difficulties in Reading and Writing, Arithmetic test, Phonological Awareness test, Morphological construction task, Rapid Automatized Naming, Backward digit-span test, Pair Cancellation test, Raven’s Standard Progressive Matrices

Measures abr: CWR, ARITH, PA, MA, RAN, BDS, PairC, NVIQ

Abstract: abstract/2022-2023BSSc/TangHeiNam_abstract.pdf

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