Do children with deficits in basic cognitive functions profit from mixed age primary schools?

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Do children with deficits in basic cognitive functions profit from mixed age primary schools? / Gölitz, Dietmar; Hasselhorn, Marcus.
in: International Journal of Psychology, Jahrgang 43, Nr. 3-4, 01.06.2008, S. 272.

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title = "Do children with deficits in basic cognitive functions profit from mixed age primary schools?",
abstract = "The study examines if children with deficits in working memory, phonological awareness or counting knowledge profit in academic skills when taught in age mixed schools in grade 1 and 2. Cognitive functions were measured at the beginning of the first grade in age mixed (N= 564) and age homogenous schools (N= 476). Achievement measures were taken during grades 1 to 4. The results indicate interactions between cognitive deficits and mixing: risk children profit from mixed age classes in the language domain, but should be taught in age homogenous classes when having deficits in phonological awareness. Research consequences are discussed.",
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author = "Dietmar G{\"o}litz and Marcus Hasselhorn",
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N2 - The study examines if children with deficits in working memory, phonological awareness or counting knowledge profit in academic skills when taught in age mixed schools in grade 1 and 2. Cognitive functions were measured at the beginning of the first grade in age mixed (N= 564) and age homogenous schools (N= 476). Achievement measures were taken during grades 1 to 4. The results indicate interactions between cognitive deficits and mixing: risk children profit from mixed age classes in the language domain, but should be taught in age homogenous classes when having deficits in phonological awareness. Research consequences are discussed.

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