Executive function and psychopathology: A neurodevelopmental perspective

PD Zelazo - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Executive function (EF) skills are neurocognitive skills that support the reflective, top-down
coordination and control of other brain functions, and there is neural and behavioral …

Working memory and mathematics in primary school children: A meta-analysis

I Friso-Van den Bos, SHG Van der Ven… - Educational research …, 2013 - Elsevier
Working memory, including central executive functions (inhibition, shifting and updating) are
factors thought to play a central role in mathematical skill development. However, results …

[HTML][HTML] The neurodevelopment of executive function skills: Implications for academic achievement gaps.

PD Zelazo, SM Carlson - Psychology & Neuroscience, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Introduction: Executive function (EF) skills emerge in infancy and typically become more
effective and efficient throughout childhood and adolescence and into early adulthood …

Learning executive function and early mathematics: Directions of causal relations

DH Clements, J Sarama, C Germeroth - Early Childhood Research …, 2016 - Elsevier
Although there has been much recent attention to young children's development of
executive function and early mathematics, few studies have integrated the two. Here we …

[책][B] Learning and teaching early math: The learning trajectories approach

DH Clements, J Sarama - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
The third edition of this significant and groundbreaking book summarizes current research
into how young children learn mathematics and how best to develop foundational …

Mathematical cognition deficits in children with learning disabilities and persistent low achievement: a five-year prospective study.

DC Geary, MK Hoard, L Nugent… - Journal of educational …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
First-to fifth-grade mathematics and word reading achievement were assessed for children
with mathematical learning disability (MLD, n= 16), persistent low achievement (LA, n= 29) …

Executive functions in neurodevelopmental disorders: Comorbidity overlaps between attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder and specific learning disorders

G Crisci, S Caviola, R Cardillo… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The present study examines the comorbidity between specific learning disorders (SLD) and
attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by comparing the neuropsychological …

Executive function deficits in kindergarten predict repeated academic difficulties across elementary school

PL Morgan, G Farkas, Y Wang, MM Hillemeier… - Early Childhood …, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigated whether and to what extent deficits in executive functions (EF) increase
kindergarten children's risk for repeated academic difficulties across elementary school. We …

[책][B] Individual differences in arithmetic: Implications for psychology, neuroscience and education

A Dowker - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Arithmetic is still hugely important in many aspects of modern life, but our personal attitudes
to it differ greatly. Many people struggle with the basic principles of arithmetic, whilst others …

Kindergarten children's executive functions predict their second‐grade academic achievement and behavior

PL Morgan, G Farkas, MM Hillemeier… - Child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Whether and to what extent kindergarten children's executive functions (EF) constitute
promising targets of early intervention is currently unclear. This study examined whether …