Parental behaviours predicting early childhood executive functions: A meta-analysis

DS Valcan, H Davis, D Pino-Pasternak - Educational Psychology Review, 2018 - Springer
Recent research indicates that parental behaviours may influence the development of
executive functions (EFs) during early childhood, which are proposed to serve as domain …

The effects of low socioeconomic status on decision-making processes

J Sheehy-Skeffington - Current opinion in psychology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Low income groups are criticised for making suboptimal decisions in domains
such as health and finance.•These reflect a psychological shift in response to …

Beyond risk and protective factors: An adaptation-based approach to resilience

BJ Ellis, JM Bianchi, V Griskevicius… - Perspectives on …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
How does repeated or chronic childhood adversity shape social and cognitive abilities?
According to the prevailing deficit model, children from high-stress backgrounds are at risk …

The behavioural constellation of deprivation: Causes and consequences

GV Pepper, D Nettle - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2017 - cambridge.org
Socioeconomic differences in behaviour are pervasive and well documented, but their
causes are not yet well understood. Here, we make the case that a cluster of behaviours is …

How poverty affects people's decision-making processes

J Sheehy-Skeffington, J Rea - 2017 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
This report summarises the most recent evidence on the relationship between
socioeconomic status and the psychological, social and cultural processes that underpin …

Broadening horizons: Sample diversity and socioecological theory are essential to the future of psychological science

MD Gurven - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The present lack of sample diversity and ecological theory in psychological science
fundamentally limits generalizability and obstructs scientific progress. A focus on the role of …

Association between poverty and children's working memory abilities in develo** countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HW Nugroho, H Salimo, H Hartono, MA Hakim… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Working memory is critical in cognitive skills, especially among children.
Children's ability to count and complete cognitive tasks are strongly associated with working …

Inequality from the bottom up: Toward a “Psychological Shift” model of decision-making under socioeconomic threat

J Sheehy-Skeffington - The social psychology of inequality, 2019 - Springer
A full understanding of the negative impact of economic inequality must consider the
perspective of those at the bottom of society. This chapter focuses on how the experience of …

The association between socioeconomic disadvantage and children's working memory abilities: A systematic review and meta-analysis

KE Mooney, SL Prady, MM Barker, KE Pickett… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background and objective Working memory is an essential cognitive skill for storing and
processing limited amounts of information over short time periods. Researchers disagree …

Socioeconomic disadvantage and ethnicity are associated with large differences in children's working memory ability: analysis of a prospective birth cohort study …

KE Mooney, KE Pickett, K Shire, RJ Allen… - BMC psychology, 2022 - Springer
Working memory is a limited capacity system that stores and processes information over
short time periods and is essential for learning new information. Some studies have …