{"id":633,"date":"2023-10-14T18:57:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T22:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/?page_id=633"},"modified":"2026-08-12T15:03:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T19:03:02","slug":"mission-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/mission-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Mission Statement\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\">We conduct research into the cognitive processes involved in numerical and mathematical abilities. Research projects are designed to study <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\">different aspects<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\"> of mathematical cognition <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\">including<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\"> its development across different ages and cultures<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\">. We study<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\"> basic cognitive processes and numeracy skills such as the retrieval and representation of mathematical knowledge<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\"> and the application of that knowledge to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184684024 BCX4\">real-world <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest CommentHighlightRest SCXW184684024 BCX4\">situations<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXW184684024 BCX4\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW184684024 BCX4\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We conduct research into the cognitive processes involved in numerical and mathematical abilities. Research projects are designed to study different aspects of mathematical cognition including its development across different ages and cultures. We study basic cognitive processes and numeracy skills such as the retrieval and representation of mathematical knowledge and the application of that knowledge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-633","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":634,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/633\/revisions\/634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mathlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}