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 …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between executive functions and academic performance in primary education: Review and meta-analysis

A Cortés Pascual, N Moyano Muñoz… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The purpose of this study was to research the relationship between executive functions and
academic performance in primary education (6–12 years). Based on 21 samples (n= 7,947) …

Conceptualization and operationalization of executive function

P Baggetta, PA Alexander - Mind, Brain, and Education, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Executive function is comprised of different behavioral and cognitive elements and is
considered to play a significant role in learning and academic achievement. Educational …

Executive functioning heterogeneity in pediatric ADHD

MJ Kofler, LN Irwin, EF Soto, NB Groves… - Journal of abnormal …, 2019 - Springer
Neurocognitive heterogeneity is increasingly recognized as a valid phenomenon in ADHD,
with most estimates suggesting that executive dysfunction is present in only about 33 …

Foundations of mathematics and literacy: The role of executive functioning components

DJ Purpura, SA Schmitt, CM Ganley - Journal of experimental child …, 2017 - Elsevier
The current study investigated the relations between the three cognitive processes that
comprise executive functioning (EF)—response inhibition, working memory, and cognitive …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary on the review of measures of early childhood social and emotional development: Conceptualization, critique, and recommendations

SB Campbell, SA Denham, GZ Howarth… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - Elsevier
This compilation of five papers provides commentary from researchers devoted to the study
of a variety of components that contribute to the broader domain of social and emotional …

The development of executive functions and early mathematics: A dynamic relationship

SHG Van der Ven, EH Kroesbergen… - British Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The relationship between executive functions and mathematical skills has
been studied extensively, but results are inconclusive, and how this relationship evolves …

The development of executive function

U Müller, K Kerns - Handbook of child psychology and …, 2015 - books.google.com
Within the scientific literature, the construct of executive function (EF) has received a huge
increase in attention over the past three decades. Its growing popularity is reflected in the …

Executive functions in early childhood: The role of maternal and paternal parenting practices

N Lucassen, R Kok… - British Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the association between mothers' and fathers' harsh parenting and
sensitive parenting practices and child's executive functions (EF) in early childhood in 607 …

Far transfer to language and math of a short software-based gaming intervention

AP Goldin, MJ Hermida, DE Shalom… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Executive functions (EF) in children can be trained, but it remains unknown whether training-
related benefits elicit far transfer to real-life situations. Here, we investigate whether a set of …