This young man
showed cognitive strengths on the Stanford - Binet while achievement scores in reading and spelling were only at grade level.
The child with a long - term memory problem might be permitted to use notes during a test; the idea is that with this long - term memory support, Vance will be able to
show his cognitive strengths such as analytic skills or effective writing.
Not exact matches
How Children Succeed introduced readers to an exciting new body of research
showing that the traditional way we measure children's abilities — through standardized tests of their
cognitive skills — was missing a crucial dimension: the importance of so - called non-
cognitive skills or character
strengths, qualities like grit, curiosity, conscientiousness, self - control, and optimism.
They
show that the schools that are most effective in raising student test scores do so in spite of the
strength of the underlying relationship between math achievement and fluid
cognitive skills.
A research - based observation measure that
shows what parents can do to support their children's development; it is a
strengths - based measure of parenting interactions that predict children's early social,
cognitive, and language development
Across multiple measures derived from the
strength model of self - control (self - report,
cognitive control, and emotional control), problem gamblers
showed trait self - control deficits relative to non-problem gamblers.