A developmental perspective on executive function

JR Best, PH Miller - Child development, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This review article examines theoretical and methodological issues in the construction of a
developmental perspective on executive function (EF) in childhood and adolescence. Unlike …

Executive function in preschoolers: a review using an integrative framework.

N Garon, SE Bryson, IM Smith - Psychological bulletin, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
During the last 2 decades, major advances have been made in understanding the
development of executive functions (EFs) in early childhood. This article reviews the EF …

[LIBRO][B] Explain me this: Creativity, competition, and the partial productivity of constructions

AE Goldberg - 2019 - books.google.com
Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrained We use words and phrases
creatively to express ourselves in ever-changing contexts, readily extending language …

[LIBRO][B] Cognitive development and cognitive neuroscience: The learning brain

U Goswami - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Cognitive Development and Cognitive Neuroscience: The Learning Brain is a thoroughly
revised edition of the bestselling Cognitive Development. The new edition of this full-colour …

Relations between executive function and academic achievement from ages 5 to 17 in a large, representative national sample

JR Best, PH Miller, JA Naglieri - Learning and individual differences, 2011 - Elsevier
This study examined age-related changes in complex executive function (EF) in a large,
representative sample (N= 2036) aged 5 to 17 using the Cognitive Assessment System …

[PDF][PDF] Executive function

SM Carlson, PD Zelazo, S Faja - 2013 - drive.google.com
Executive function (EF) refers to the set of neurocognitive skills involved in goal-directed
problem solving, including working memory, inhibitory control, and set shifting/flexibility. EF …

The early development of executive functions.

A Diamond - 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
This chapter discusses the early development of executive function, also called cognitive
control; effortful, conscious, or executive control; or supervisory attention. Executive function …

Changes and challenges in 20 years of research into the development of executive functions

C Hughes - Infant and child Development, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This review of 20 years of developmental research on Executive Functions (EF) offers a
broad‐brushstroke picture that touches on multiple issues including:(i) findings from typical …

Picking up speed in understanding: Speech processing efficiency and vocabulary growth across the 2nd year.

A Fernald, A Perfors, VA Marchman - Developmental psychology, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
To explore how online speech processing efficiency relates to vocabulary growth in the 2nd
year, the authors longitudinally observed 59 English-learning children at 15, 18, 21, and 25 …

Develo** cognitive control: Three key transitions

Y Munakata, HR Snyder… - Current directions in …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability to flexibly break out of routine behaviors develops gradually and is essential for
success in life. In this article, we discuss three key developmental transitions toward more …