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Executive functioning in methamphetamine psychosis [PDF]

, 2014
Includes bibliographical references.An association between methamphetamine dependence and neurocognitive impairment has long been established. However, there are a number of research gaps. First, while evidence suggests that the primary cognitive domains
Cotton, Sarah May
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Can task-switching training enhance executive control functioning in children with attention deficit/-hyperactivity disorder? [PDF]

, 2012
The key cognitive impairments of children with attention deficit/-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) include executive control functions such as inhibitory control, task-switching, and working memory (WM).
Jutta Kray, Christine Freitag, Julia eKarbach, Susann eHaenig, Christine eFreitag, Julia Karbach, Karbach, Julia, Haenig, Susann, Kray, Jutta, Freitag, Christine M., Jutta eKray, Susann Haenig   +11 more
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A comprehensive investigation of memory impairment in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder [PDF]

, 2012
We conducted a comprehensive and systematic assessment of memory functioning indrug-naïve boys with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
Park, Joanne, Coghill, David R., Rhodes, Sinead M., Seth, Sarah   +3 more
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Pedagogical preparedness: Understanding executive functioning and high functioning autism [PDF]

Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2018
We set out herein to understand executive functioning for learners with autism. We focus on learners with high functioning autism (HFA) and explore a common goal for an Autistic Spectrum Disordered (ASD) population is to increase independence, thus ...
Thomas G. Ryan, Jennie Marshall
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Relationships between executive functions and sensory patterns among adults with specific learning disabilities as reflected in their daily functioning.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Adults with specific learning disabilities (e.g., dyslexia, dysgraphia, and dyscalculia) reveal limitations in daily functioning in various life domains.
Kineret Sharfi, Sara Rosenblum, Sonya Meyer   +2 more
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The interplay of ADHD characteristics and executive functioning with the GPA and divergent thinking of engineering students: A conceptual replication and extension

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Characteristics of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and executive functioning difficulties have been found to correspond with poorer academic outcomes on the one hand and enhanced divergent thinking on the other hand. The current study was
Christa L. Taylor, Arash Esmaili Zaghi
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Which executive functioning deficits are associated with AD/HD, ODD/CD and comorbid AD/HD+ODD/CD? [PDF]

, 2005
Item does not contain fulltextThis study investigated (1) whether attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) is associated with executive functioning (EF) deficits while controlling for oppositional defiant disorder/conduct disorder (ODD/CD), (2 ...
Sergeant, J.A., Oosterlaan, Jaap, Scheres, Anouk, Scheres, A., Scheres, A.P.J., Oosterlaan, J., Sergeant, Joseph A.   +6 more
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The Assessment of Executive Functioning Using the Childhood Executive Functioning Inventory (CHEXI)

, 2013
The strong association between deficits in executive functioning (EF) and psychiatric disorders such as Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has led to the development of a myriad of neuropsychological tests designed to capture both executive ...
Thorell, LB, Corinne Catale, Lisa B. Thorell, Thorell, Lisa B., Catale, Corinne, Catale, C   +5 more
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The Correspondence Between Executive Functioning and Academic Achievement Among Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure

Children
Background/Objectives: Canadian guidelines for diagnosing fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) strongly recommend using direct measures to assess brain domains whenever possible. Executive functioning, one of the brain domains assessed, can be measured
Kristene Cheung, Susan Doyle, Kylee Clayton, Ana Hanlon-Dearman, Jo Ann Unger, Caelan Budhoo, Alyssa Romaniuk   +6 more
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Anticipatory Awareness and Actual Handwriting Performance Measures among Adolescents with Deficient Executive Functions

Children, 2022
This secondary analysis explores differences and correlations between handwriting anticipatory awareness (time estimation, expected performance, and expected difficulty) before a paragraph copying task and actual performance time and legibility among ...
Yael Fogel, Sara Rosenblum
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