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The effect of exergaming on executive functions in children with ADHD: A randomized clinical trial
Children with ADHD frequently suffer from deficits in cognitive (ie, executive functions) and motor abilities. Although medication usually has a positive effect, a lack of commitment and possible side effects result in a need for adjunct or alternative ...
V. Benzing, M. Schmidt
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The contribution of injury severity, executive and implicit functions to awareness of defi cits after traumatic brain injury (TBI) [PDF]
Deficits in self-awareness are commonly seen after Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and adversely affect rehabilitative efforts, independence and quality of life (Ponsford, 2004).
Barker, Lynne, Morton, Nicholas
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Effectiveness of goal management training® in improving executive functions: A meta-analysis
Our objective was to review the literature and quantitatively summarise the effectiveness of Goal Management Training® (GMT) (alone or in combination with other training approaches) in improving executive functions in adult populations. Ovid, Scopus, Web
V. Stamenova, B. Levine
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The typical developmental trajectory of social and executive functions in late adolescence and early adulthood. [PDF]
Executive functions and social cognition develop through childhood into adolescence/early adulthood and are important for adaptive goal-oriented behaviour (Apperly, Samson & Humphreys, 2009; Blakemore & Choudhury, 2006). These functions are attributed to
Barker, Lynne+3 more
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Threat-Modulation of Executive Functions—A Novel Biomarker of Depression?
Background: Alterations in executive functions, emotion regulation, and their interaction are common concomitants of depression. Executive dysfunction frequently lingers after treatment, has adverse effects on daily life, and predisposes to recurrence of
Jari Peräkylä+8 more
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Background: The increasing incidence of people affected by overweight or obesity is a significant health problem. The knowledge of the factors which influences the inappropriate eating behaviors causing excessive body fat is an essential goal for the ...
F. Favieri, G. Forte, M. Casagrande
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Intervention in executive functions in early childhood education
Executive functions defined as the set of higher-order cognitive processes that allow an intentional and directed behavior towards a goal, are vital for success in life, at school, and at work.
Miriam Romero López+3 more
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Longitudinal Analysis of Music Education on Executive Functions in Primary School Children
Background: Research on the effects of music education on cognitive abilities has generated increasing interest across the scientific community. Nonetheless, longitudinal studies investigating the effects of structured music education on cognitive sub ...
A. Jaschke, H. Honing, Erik Scherder
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Prison brain? Executive dysfunction in prisoners [PDF]
A better understanding of the functioning of the brain, particularly executive functions, of the prison population could aid in reducing crime rates through the reduction of recidivism rates.
Harte, J.M.+3 more
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When we collaborate with others to tackle novel problems, we anticipate how they will perform their part of the task to coordinate behavior effectively.
Kentaro Miyamoto+11 more
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