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Table 1 The constructs, tests, test length, and time spent

From: Relating mathematical abilities to numerical skills and executive functions in informal and formal schooling

Constructs

Tests

Number of items

Time spent (min)

The domain-specific early mathematics

Dot-Dot comparison

Dot-Dot comparison test

30

2.5

Dot-Number comparison

Dot-Number comparison test

30

2.5

Number comparison

Number comparison test

(Single & Double digits)

60 (Single)

60 (Double)

2

3

Analogous Magnitude representation

Mental number line: Percent Absolute Error

10

5

The number-specific EFs

Inhibition

Numerical Stroop test

(Single & Double digits)

30 (Single)

30 (Double)

2

3

Shifting

Numerical shifting test

35

3

Mathematical abilities

Number sets test

16 (5 set)

16 (9 set)

2

3

Numerical operation test

20

5