Executive functions and developmental psychopathology
In this paper, we consider the domain of executive functions (EFs) and their possible role in
developmental psychopathologies. We first consider general theoretical and measurement …
developmental psychopathologies. We first consider general theoretical and measurement …
The role of prefrontal cortex in working-memory capacity, executive attention, and general fluid intelligence: An individual-differences perspective
We provide an “executive-attention” framework for organizing the cognitive neuroscience
research on the constructs of working-memory capacity (WMC), general fluid intelligence …
research on the constructs of working-memory capacity (WMC), general fluid intelligence …
Working memory, short-term memory, and general fluid intelligence: a latent-variable approach.
RW Engle, SW Tuholski, JE Laughlin… - Journal of …, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
A study was conducted in which 133 participants performed 11 memory tasks (some thought
to reflect working memory and some thought to reflect short-term memory), 2 tests of general …
to reflect working memory and some thought to reflect short-term memory), 2 tests of general …
[CITATION][C] ADHD and the nature of self-control
RA Barkley - 1997 - books.google.com
This far-reaching work from renowned scientist-practitioner Russell A. Barkley provides a
radical shift of perspective on ADHD, arguing that the disorder is fundamentally a …
radical shift of perspective on ADHD, arguing that the disorder is fundamentally a …
Preschool program improves cognitive control
A Diamond, WS Barnett, J Thomas, S Munro - Science, 2007 - science.org
Results We report accuracy rather than speed because, for young children, accuracy is the
more sensitive measure (23). We conducted multiple regression analyses with age, gender …
more sensitive measure (23). We conducted multiple regression analyses with age, gender …
Executive function and the frontal lobes: a meta-analytic review
JA Alvarez, E Emory - Neuropsychology review, 2006 - Springer
Currently, there is debate among scholars regarding how to operationalize and measure
executive functions. These functions generally are referred to as “supervisory” cognitive …
executive functions. These functions generally are referred to as “supervisory” cognitive …
The elusive nature of executive functions: A review of our current understanding
MB Jurado, M Rosselli - Neuropsychology review, 2007 - Springer
Executive functions include abilities of goal formation, planning, carrying out goal-directed
plans, and effective performance. This article aims at reviewing some of the current …
plans, and effective performance. This article aims at reviewing some of the current …
Working-memory capacity and the control of attention: the contributions of goal neglect, response competition, and task set to Stroop interference.
Individual differences in working-memory (WM) capacity predicted performance on the
Stroop task in 5 experiments, indicating the importance of executive control and goal …
Stroop task in 5 experiments, indicating the importance of executive control and goal …
Executive Function: Implications for Education. NCER 2017-2000.
Executive function (EF) skills are the attention-regulation skills that make it possible to
sustain attention, keep goals and information in mind, refrain from responding immediately …
sustain attention, keep goals and information in mind, refrain from responding immediately …
Dimensions of executive functioning: Evidence from children
JE Lehto, P Juujärvi, L Kooistra… - British journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated dimensions of executive functioning in 8‐to 13‐year‐old children.
Three tasks from the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), two …
Three tasks from the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), two …