Effects of physical activity on executive function and its subdomains in children aged 5–6 [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to explore the effect of physical activity on the executive function of 5–6-year-old children and to provide a theoretical and empirical basis for further research on improvements in the executive function of ...
Baolong Wang +4 more
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The mediating role of nomophobia in the effect of executive function on problem-solving skills in gifted students [PDF]
BMC PsychologyThis study investigated the mediating role of nomophobia in the impact of executive function on problem-solving skills among a sample of Turkish gifted middle school students. This study employed a quantitative, non-experimental design using a relational
Muhammet Davut Gül, Zekai Ayık
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Language switching ability and executive function development in English learners: a longitudinal investigation of bilingual cognitive control [PDF]
BMC PsychologyThis longitudinal study examines the developmental relationships between language switching ability and executive function components in English learners across multiple proficiency levels.
Shuai Wang
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The impact of sleep quality on cognitive functioning in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
, 2011 In healthy individuals and those with insomnia, poor sleep quality is associated with decrements in performance on tests of cognition, especially executive function. Sleep disturbances and cognitive deficits are both prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD).
Bogdanova, Y. +4 more
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Association between executive function and excess weight in pre-school children
PLoS ONE, 2022 The association between executive function and excess weight is becoming increasingly evident. However, the results of previous studies are still inconclusive, and there is a lack of evidence in early childhood. This study aims to examine the association
Narueporn Likhitweerawong +5 more
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Children, 2021 Children’s motor and cognitive functions develop rapidly during childhood. Physical activity and executive function are intricately linked during this important developmental period, with physical activity interventions consistently proving to benefit ...
Silke De Waelle +4 more
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Gender-Specific Relationship Between Executive Function and Self-Rated Health [PDF]
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2019 Objectives Self-rated health is a comprehensive measure of health. As gender difference in self-rated health is found, identifying gender-specific factors related to self-rated health is important.
Mi Sook Jung +3 more
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Computer-based multiple component cognitive training in children with ADHD: a pilot study
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2023 Background ADHD is associated with deficits in executive functions. Cognitive training is a promising nonpharmacological intervention for ADHD, however, there is insufficient evidence to guide the selection of training for individuals with ADHD.
Yingying Wu +6 more
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How attention factors into executive function in preschool children
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Executive Function consists of self-regulation processes which underlie our ability to plan, coordinate, and complete goal-directed actions in our daily lives.
Aditi V. Deodhar, Bennett I. Bertenthal
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2020 ObjectivesPrior work has demonstrated that executive function training or physical exercise can improve older adults’ cognition. The current study takes an exploratory approach to compare the feasibility and efficacy of online executive function training
Lixia Yang +6 more
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