The Effect of CogmedComputerProgram on Working Memory and Spelling in Girl with Disability Learning

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HamidehRadmanesh, MortezaOmidian, ManijehShehnyyailagh, GholamhosseinMaktabi

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The scope of this current research is to study the effect of cogmed program on working memory and spelling disorder. the method of this research is experimental with pre-test and post-test, with controlling group.Statistical societywere in third grade elementary school in Yazd and they had referred to the learning disorder centers. The sample size in this research is 30 persons, which randomly 15 persons were placed in the experimental group and 15 persons in the controlling group. The data obtained from the spelling tests, the subtests of width extension of digits of Wechsler scale 5 (auditory assessment of working memory), Kartoldi test (visual-spatial assessment of working memory), were analyzed by MANOVA method.According to the results between the average scores of the experimental and controlling group, there are significant difference. The effect of Cogmed program on working memory, are confirmed.

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