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LeFevre, J., Skwarchuk, S. L., Smith-Chant, B. L., Fast, L., Kamawar, D., & Bisanz J. (in press). Home numeracy experiences and children’s math performance in the early school years.  Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science.

Rasmussen, C., & Bisanz, J. (in press).  Exploring mathematics difficulties in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders.  Child Development Perspectives.

Sherman, J., & Bisanz, J. (in press).  Equivalence in symbolic and non-symbolic contexts: benefits of solving problems with manipulatives. Journal of Educational Psychology.

 Mabbott, D. J., & Bisanz, J. (2008).  Computational skills, working memory, and conceptual knowledge in older children with mathematics learning disabilities.  Journal of Learning Disabilities, 41, 15-28.

 Sherman, J., & Bisanz, J. (2007).  Evidence for use of mathematical inversion by three-year-old children.  Journal of Cognition and Development, 8, 333-344.

 Penner-Wilger, M., Fast, L., LeFevre, J., Smith-Chant, B. L., Skwarchuk, S., Kamawar, D., & Bisanz, J. (2007). The foundations of numeracy: Subitizing, finger gnosia, and fine-motor ability.  In D. S. McNamara & J. G. Trafton (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Annual Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1385-1390). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

 LeFevre, J., Smith-Chant, B. L., Fast, L., Skwarchuk, S.-L., Sargla, E., Arnup, J.S., Penner-Wilger, M., Bisanz, J., Kamawar, D. (2006).  What counts as knowing?  The development of conceptual and procedural knowledge of counting from kindergarten through Grade 2.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 93, 285-303.

 Rasmussen, C. & Bisanz, J. (2006). Mathematics and working memory development in children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 30, 231A.

 Rasmussen, C., Ho, E., Nicoladis, E., Leung, J., & Bisanz, J. (2006). Is the Chinese number-naming system transparent?  Evidence from Chinese-English bilingual children.  Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 60, 60-67. 

 Rasmussen, C., & Bisanz, J. (2005).  Representation and working memory in early arithmetic.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 91, 137-157.

 Bisanz, J., Sherman, J., Rasmussen, C., & Ho, E. (2005).  Development of arithmetic skills and knowledge in preschool children.  In J. I. D. Campbell (Ed.), Handbook of mathematical cognition (pp. 143-162).   New York:  Psychology Press.

 Gierl, M. J., Bisanz, J., Bisanz, G. L., & Boughton, K. A. (2003).  Identifying content and cognitive skills that produce gender differences in mathematics: A demonstration of the DIF analysis framework.  Journal of Educational Measurement, 40, 281-306.

 Mabbott, D. J., & Bisanz, J. (2003).  Developmental change and individual differences in children’s multiplication.  Child Development, 74, 1091-1107.

 Rasmussen, C., Ho, E., & Bisanz, J. (2003).  Use of the mathematical principle of inversion in young children.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 85, 89-102.

 Bisanz, J. (2003).  Arithmetical development: Commentary on Chapters 1 through 7 and reflections on directions.  In A. J. Baroody & A. Dowker (Eds.), The development of arithmetic concepts and skills: The construction of adaptive expertise (pp. 435-452).  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 Klein, J. S., & Bisanz, J. (2000).  Preschoolers doing arithmetic: The concepts are willing but the working memory is weak.  Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 54, 105-115.

 Bisanz, J. (1999).  The development of mathematical cognition: Numerical processes and concepts.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 74, 283-285.

 Bisanz, J. (1999).  The development of mathematical cognition: Arithmetic.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 74, 153-156.

 Thibodeau, M. H., LeFevre, J., & Bisanz, J. (1996).  The extension of the interference effect to multiplication.  Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 50, 393‑396.

 LeFevre, J., Bisanz, J., Daley, K. E., Buffone, L., Greenham, S. L., & Sadesky, G. (1996).  Multiple routes to solution of single‑digit multiplication problems.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 125, 284‑306.

 LeFevre, J., Sadesky, G. S., & Bisanz, J. (1996).  Selection of procedures in mental addition:  Reassessing the problem‑size effect in adults.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 22, 216‑230.

 Gierl, M. J., & Bisanz, J. (1995).  Anxieties and attitudes related to mathematics in grades 3 and 6.  Journal of Experimental Education, 63, 139‑158.

 Bisanz, J., Morrison, F. J., & Dunn, M. (1995).  Effects of age and schooling on the acquisition of elementary quantitative skills.  Developmental Psychology, 31, 221‑236.

 Bisanz, G. L., & Bisanz, J. (1994).  Studying the development of academic skills in the 1990s:  Implications for assessment.  Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 40, 127‑146.

 Bisanz, J. (1993).  Lessons from arithmetic:  Influences on the selection of problem‑solving procedures.  (Synopsis from the 1992 Banff Annual Seminar in Cognitive Science.)  Canadian Psychology, 34, 153‑154. 

 Bisanz, J., & LeFevre, J. (1992).  Understanding elementary mathematics.  In J. Campbell (Ed.), The nature and origins of mathematical skills (pp. 113‑136).  Amsterdam:  North Holland, Elsevier Science Publishers.

 LeFevre, J., Kulak, A., & Bisanz, J. (1991).  Individual differences and developmental change in the associative relations among numbers.  Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 52, 256‑274.

Bisanz, J., & LeFevre, J. (1990).  Strategic and nonstrategic processing in the development of mathematical cognition.  In D. F. Bjorklund (Ed.), Children's strategies:  Contemporary views of cognitive development (pp. 213‑244).  Hillsdale, NJ:  Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

LeFevre, J., Bisanz, J., & Mrkonjic, L. (1988).  Cognitive arithmetic: Evidence for obligatory activation of arithmetic facts.  Memory & Cognition, 16, 45‑53.

LeFevre, J., & Bisanz, J. (1986).  A cognitive analysis of number‑series problems:  Sources of individual differences in performance.  Memory & Cognition, 14, 287‑298.

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