Caregivers’ Grit Moderates the Relationship Between Children’s Executive Function and Aggression
ObjectivePrevious studies have shown that the impairment of executive function is positively related to aggression in children and adolescents. What is worth investigating is the moderator of such a relationship so that aggressive behavior can be reduced
Bess Y. H. Lam+10 more
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Visual scanning patterns and executive function in relation to facial emotion recognition in aging [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The ability to perceive facial emotion varies with age. Relative to younger adults (YA), older adults (OA) are less accurate at identifying fear, anger, and sadness, and more accurate at identifying disgust.
Circelli, K. S.+2 more
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Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function, Preschool Version
Provides: • Each BRIEF-P questionnaire contains items in five non-overlapping clinical scales (Inhibit, Shift, Emotional Control, Working Memory, Plan/Organize), three Indexes (Inhibitory Self-Control, Flexibility, Emergent Metacognition), and a Global ...
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Determinants of Activity Levels in African Americans With Mild Cognitive Impairment. [PDF]
Engaging in cognitive, social, and physical activities may prevent cognitive decline. In a sample of older African Americans with mild cognitive impairment (MCI; N=221), we investigated the cross-sectional relationships between activity levels and ...
Casten, PhD, Robin J.+2 more
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Investigating the 'latent' deficit hypothesis : age at time of head injury, executive and implicit functions and behavioral insight [PDF]
This study investigated the 'latent deficit' hypothesis in two groups of frontotemporal headinjured patients, those injured prior to steep morphological and corresponding functional maturational periods for frontotemporal networks (≤ age 25), and those ...
Andrade, Jackie+4 more
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Indoxyl Sulfate Levels and Its Relation with Executive Function in Routine Hemodialysis Patients
Executive function is a crucial cognitive domain that can be adversely affected by various toxic substances, including the uremic toxin indoxyl sulfate.
Yuliarni Syafrita+3 more
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Do tasks make a difference? Accounting for heterogeneity of performance of children with reading difficulties on tasks of executive function : findings from a meta-analysis [PDF]
Research studies have implicated executive functions in reading difficulties (RD). But while some studies have found children with RD to be impaired on tasks of executive function other studies report unimpaired performance.
Booth, Josephine N.+2 more
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Background and aims The development of Executive Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder has been investigated using mainly performance-based executive function measures. Less is known about the development of everyday executive function skills. The present
Evangelia-Chrysanthi Kouklari+2 more
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The early development of executive function and its relation to social interaction: A brief review
Executive function (EF) refers to the ability to execute appropriate actions and to inhibit inappropriate actions for the attainment of a specific goal. Research has shown that this ability develops rapidly during the preschool years.
Yusuke eMoriguchi, Yusuke eMoriguchi
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Training Executive Functions to Improve Academic Achievement: Tackling Avenues to Far Transfer
The aim of training executive functions is usually to improve the ability to attain real-life goals such as academic achievement, that is, far transfer.
Catherine Gunzenhauser+1 more
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