The unity and diversity of executive functions: A systematic review and re-analysis of latent variable studies.

JE Karr, CN Areshenkoff, P Rast, SM Hofer… - Psychological …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) has been frequently applied to executive function
measurement since first used to identify a three-factor model of inhibition, updating, and …

Acute effects of exercise engagement on neurocognitive function: a systematic review and meta-analysis on P3 amplitude and latency

SC Kao, FT Chen, D Moreau, ES Drollette… - … Review of Sport and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Although the acute effect of exercise on behavioral cognitive performance is well-
documented in the exercise psychology field, a comprehensive evaluation on neuroelectric …

Event‐related potential measures of executive functioning from preschool to adolescence

M Downes, JOE Bathelt… - … Medicine & Child …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Executive functions are a collection of cognitive abilities necessary for behavioural control
and regulation, and are important for school success. Executive deficits are common across …

Development of the updating executive function: From 7-year-olds to young adults.

N Carriedo, A Corral, PR Montoro… - Developmental …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Updating information in working memory (WM) is a critical executive function responsible
both for continuously replacing outdated information with new relevant data and to suppress …

Fifty years of executive control research in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: What we have learned and still need to know

RJ Schachar - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract For 50 years, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been considered a
disorder of executive control (EC), the higher-order, cognitive skills that support self …

Neural substrates of the executive function construct, age‐related changes, and task materials in adolescents and adults: ALE meta‐analyses of 408 fMRI studies

Z Zhang, P Peng, SB Eickhoff, X Lin… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To explore the neural substrates of executive function (EF), we conducted an activation
likelihood estimation meta‐analysis of 408 functional magnetic resonance imaging studies …

Music and visual art training modulate brain activity in older adults

C Alain, A Moussard, J Singer, Y Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cognitive decline is an unavoidable aspect of aging that impacts important behavioral and
cognitive skills. Training programs can improve cognition, yet precise characterization of the …

From neuro-pigments to neural efficiency: The relationship between retinal carotenoids and behavioral and neuroelectric indices of cognitive control in childhood

AM Walk, NA Khan, SM Barnett, LB Raine… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lutein and zeaxanthin are plant pigments known to preferentially accumulate in neural
tissue. Macular Pigment Optical Density (MPOD), a non-invasive measure of retinal …

Rethinking executive functions in mathematical cognition

J Medrano, RW Prather - Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
New perspectives on executive functions propose a greater involvement of context. These
perspectives have implications for research in mathematical cognition. We tackle the …

Neural signatures for the n-back task with different loads: an event-related potential study

M Ren, J Xu, Y Li, M Wang, G Georgiev, L Shen… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The n-back task is widely used in working memory (WM) research. However, it remains
unclear how the electrophysiological correlates of WM processes, the P2, N2, P300, and …