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 …

On the relation between theory of mind and executive functioning: A developmental cognitive neuroscience perspective

M Wade, H Prime, JM Jenkins, KO Yeates… - Psychonomic bulletin & …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Theory of mind (ToM) and executive functioning (EF) show marked interrelatedness
across childhood, and developmental psychologists have long been interested in …

Siblings, theory of mind, and executive functioning in children aged 3–6 years: New longitudinal evidence

AR McAlister, CC Peterson - Child development, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Longitudinal data were obtained from 157 children aged 3 years 3 months to 5 years 6
months at T ime 1. At T ime 2 these children had aged an average of 12 months. Theory of …

Theory of mind

SM Carlson, MA Koenig… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Theory of mind and its development has been a significantly important—and
challenging—topic of research in cognitive science for three decades. This review …

The relation between executive function and theory of mind is more than skin deep

SM Carlson, LJ Claxton, LJ Moses - Journal of Cognition and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
A simple “expression” account of the relation between executive function (EF) and children's
develo** theory of mind (ToM) has difficulty accounting for the generality of the changes …

[LIVRE][B] Pragmatic disorders across the life span

L Cummings, L Cummings - 2014 - Springer
There is now an extensive empirical literature on the nature and extent of pragmatic
disorders in a range of clinical populations. This chapter attempts to organize the findings of …

Two-and-a-half-year-olds succeed at a traditional false-belief task with reduced processing demands

P Setoh, RM Scott… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
When tested with traditional false-belief tasks, which require answering a standard question
about the likely behavior of an agent with a false belief, children perform below chance until …