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The opportunity costs of caring for people with dementia in Southern Spain

open access: yesGaceta Sanitaria, 2019
Objective: The aim of this paper is to study the opportunity costs (OC) that are involved in being a caregiver and to compare them with the direct costs assumed by the State and the families.
Manuel Ruiz-Adame Reina   +2 more
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Executive functions [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Psychology, 2013
Executive functions (EFs) make possible mentally playing with ideas; taking the time to think before acting; meeting novel, unanticipated challenges; resisting temptations; and staying focused. Core EFs are inhibition [response inhibition (self-control—resisting temptations and resisting acting impulsively) and interference control (selective ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Executive dysfunction in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
‘Executive function’ is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition and mental flexibility, as well as for the initiation and monitoring of action. The primacy of executive dysfunction in autism is a topic
Hill, Elisabeth L.
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“Cool” dan “Hot” Brain Executive Functioning dan Perfomansi Akademik Siswa

open access: yesBuletin Psikologi, 2018
The study of literature was to aim exploring role of cool and hot executive functions (EF) on academic performance. It was consist of (a) what are they; (b) developmental hot and cool EF; and (c) The dynamic of hot and cool EF toward academic performance.
Nani Restati Siregar
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How attention factors into executive function in preschool children

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Executive Functions in Birds

open access: yesBirds, 2022
Executive functions comprise top-down cognitive processes that exert control over information processing, from acquiring information to issuing a behavioural response. These cognitive processes of inhibition, working memory and shifting underpin complex cognitive skills, such as episodic memory and planning, which have been repeatedly investigated in ...
Bobrowicz, Katarzyna, Greiff, Samuel
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Self-report measures of executive function problems correlate with personality, not performance-based executive function measures, in nonclinical samples. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Researchers and clinicians often measure executive function in patients and normal samples. In addition to cognitive tests that objectively measure executive function, several instruments have been developed that address individuals’ everyday experience ...
Buchanan, T.
core   +1 more source

Acute hypoglycemia impairs executive cognitive function in adults with and without type 1 diabetes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE Acute hypoglycemia impairs cognitive function in several domains. Executive cognitive function governs organization of thoughts, prioritization of tasks, and time management.
Graveling, Alex J.   +2 more
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Executive Function in the Presence of Sleep Disordered Breathing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The purpose of the study was to investigate whether sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) impairs executive functioning in children. Additionally, the study sought to identify the executive functions at risk in SDB and the contribution of daytime sleepiness ...
Sutton, Amy M
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Evaluating the theory of executive dysfunction in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper studies of executive function in autism spectrum disorder are reviewed. Executive function is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition, and shifting set, as well as for the initiation and ...
Hill, Elisabeth L.
core   +1 more source

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