Frank Niklas

Mathematical Games in the Family Context. Assessment of the Quality of the Mathematical Learning Environments Using the TitleRecognition Test for Kindergarten Children (TRT-Mathe-K)

Frank Niklas, Lena Ogrissek, Simone Lehrl, Lorenz Grolig, Valerie-D Berner

Journal article  |  2023  |  DIAGNOSTICA

Children s early mathematical competencies are associated with beneficial mathematical activities in the familial context. However..

Trait mindfulness, self-efficacy, and coping strategies during COVID-19

Sandra Schmiedeler, Alina Reichhardt, Leonie Schneider, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2023  |  ANXIETY STRESS AND COPING

BACKGROUND: The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic may have negative impacts on individuals' mental health. At the same time, protective ..

App-based learning for kindergarten children at home (Learning4Kids): Study protocol for cohort 2 and the school assessments

Frank Niklas, Efsun Birtwistle, Astrid Wirth, Tina Schiele, Anna Mues

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC PEDIATRICS

BACKGROUND: Children's early literacy and mathematical competencies are very important predictors for their later success in schoo..

Representational scaffolding in digital simulations - learning professional practices in higher education

Frank Fischer, Elisabeth Bauer, Tina Seidel, Ralf Schmidmaier, Anika Radkowitsch, Birgit J Neuhaus, Sarah Hofer, Daniel Sommerhoff, Stefan Ufer, Jochen Kuhn, Stefan Kuchemann, Michael Sailer, Jenna Koenen, Martin Gartmeier, Pascal Berberat, Anne Frenzel, Nicole Heitzmann, Doris Holzberger, Juergen Pfeffer, Doris Lewalter, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  INFORMATION AND LEARNING SCIENCES

Purpose: To advance the learning of professional practices in teacher education and medical education, this conceptual paper aims ..

Mobile sensing in psychological and educational research: Examples from two application fields

Efsun Birtwistle, Ramona Schoedel, Florian Bemmann, Astrid Wirth, Christoph Suerig, Clemens Stachl, Markus Buehner, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TESTING

Digital technologies play an important role in our daily lives. Smartphones and tablet computers are very common worldwide and are..

New Directions in the Conceptualization and Operationalization of the Home Learning Environment

Astrid Wirth, Matthias Stadler, Efsun Birtwistle, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

The Home Learning Environment (HLE) focuses on everyday learning habits in families to support the development of children’s early..

Kinder spielerisch auf die Schule vorbereiten

Astrd Wirth, Efsun Birtwistle, Anna Mues, Frank Niklas

Book  |  2022

Wissenschaftliche Hintergründe und Praxistipps für die Schulvorbereitung Die Autorinnen und Autoren zeigen Ihnen Wege auf, wie Si..

Associations Between Children's Numeracy Competencies, Mothers' and Fathers' Mathematical Beliefs, and Numeracy Activities at Home

Anna Mues, Astrid Wirth, Efsun Birtwistle, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2022  |  FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY

Children's numeracy competencies are not only relevant for their academic achievement, but also later in life. The development of ..

Parental (STEM) Occupations, the Home Numeracy Environment, and Kindergarten Children's Numerical Competencies

Anna Mues, Efsun Birtwistle, Astrid Wirth, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2021  |  EDUCATION SCIENCES

Children’s early numerical competencies are of great importance for later academic achievement. Young children gain these competen..

'Good' or 'well calculated'? Effects of feedback on performance and self-concept of 5-to 7-year-old children in math

Valerie-D Berner, Katja Seitz-Stein, Robin Segerer, Eva Oesterlen, Frank Niklas

Journal article  |  2021  |  EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

In this quasi-experimental study, we investigated whether basic arithmetic skills and mathematical self-concept of young children ..