Executive functioning in children and adolescents prenatally exposed to alcohol: A meta-analytic review

JE Khoury, K Milligan, TA Girard - Neuropsychology review, 2015 - Springer
Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with a constellation of adverse physical,
neurocognitive and behavior outcomes, which comprise a continuum of disorders labeled …

Executive function in Williams and Down syndromes

DPJ Carney, JH Brown, LA Henry - Research in developmental disabilities, 2013 - Elsevier
Williams (WS) and Down (DS) syndromes are characterised by roughly opposing ability
profiles. Relative verbal strengths and visuospatial difficulties have been reported in those …

Executive functions and their relationship with intellectual capacity and age in schoolchildren with intellectual disability

M Erostarbe‐Pérez, C Reparaz‐Abaitua… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is certain empirical evidence of, on the one hand, a positive correlation
between executive functions (EFs) and intelligence in people with intellectual disability (ID) …

The relation between a multicomponent working memory and intelligence: The roles of central executive and short-term storage functions

P Wongupparaj, V Kumari, RG Morris - Intelligence, 2015 - Elsevier
This study examined the relationship among multifaceted functions of working memory,
namely central executive functions (shifting, inhibition and updating) and short-term storage …

Executive functioning and intelligence

EC Duggan, MA Garcia-Barrera - Handbook of intelligence: Evolutionary …, 2015 - Springer
Executive functioning and intelligence are two umbrella constructs with prominent
similarities in the way each is conceptualized and measured. A key characteristic of frontal …

The role of domain-general cognitive resources in children's construction of a vitalist theory of biology

I Bascandziev, N Tardiff, D Zaitchik, S Carey - Cognitive Psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Some episodes of learning are easier than others. Preschoolers can learn certain facts, such
as “my grandmother gave me this purse,” only after one or two exposures (easy to learn; fast …

Executive functions and processing speed in children with mild to borderline intellectual disabilities and externalizing behavior problems

H Schuiringa, M van Nieuwenhuijzen… - Child …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Several studies suggest impaired executive functions (EFs) in children with externalizing
behavior problems and average intelligence (eg, IQ> 85). Even though children with mild to …

Memory and learning in intellectual disability

S Vicari, F Costanzo, D Menghini - International review of research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Within cognitive domains, memory is one of the most investigated processes in people with
intellectual disability (ID), and studies have documented severe deficits in its functioning …

Diferencias fonológicas entre síndromes del neurodesarrollo: evidencias a partir de los procesos de simplificación fonológica más frecuentes

IH de la Guía, E Garayzábal - Revista de Investigación en …, 2019 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Los trastornos del neurodesarrollo presentes en alteraciones como el síndrome de Down, el
síndrome de Williams y el síndrome de Smith Magenis subyacen en las características …

[HTML][HTML] Correlations between behavior, memory, sleep-wake and melatonin in Williams-Beuren syndrome

SD Santoro, CM Giacheti, NF Rossi, LMG Campos… - Physiology & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS), a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a
microdeletion on chromosomic region 7q11. 23, presents with peculiar behavioral and …