Commentary on the INCOG 2.0 Guideline «Executive Functions» Regarding Cognitive Rehabilitation after Traumatic Brain InjuryAbstract: Executive functions include mental abilities associated with higher control and ...
Abstract: Previous research suggests a link between oral contraceptives and cognitive functioning in women, yet the results are contradictory and limited by methodological inconsistencies. This is the first meta-analysis of studies ...
Children's Executive Functions: Scrutinizing Cognitive Training ProgramsAbstract:Background: Executive functions are usually divided into working memory, inhibition, and cognitive flexibility. Cognitive training ...
The Specific and Unspecific Characteristics of Cognitive Processes in Children with Handwriting DifficultiesAbstract:Theoretical background: Handwriting is an essential fine-motor task to be learned and automatized in early school ...
Kindergarten Children's Working Memory Load While Performing Fine Motor TasksAbstract. The present dual-task study explored kindergarten children's working memory load while performing fine motor tasks. Children were ...
The Assessment of Deficits in Executive Function with the Cologne Executive AssessmentAbstract: Executive dysfunctions are common following traumatic brain injury, stroke, or neurodegenerative diseases. The ...
Abstract. The increasing use of digital technology among adolescents and young adults has led to concerns about possible detrimental effects on cognitive and brain functions. Indeed, as reviewed here, according to behavioral and brain-...
Abstract: The Preschool Self-Regulation Questionnaire (Questionario di Valutazione dell’Autoregolazione [QUVA-p]) is a teacher-completed screening tool for assessing child dysregulation at preschool age. This study presents the ...
The Role of Parent-Rated Executive Functions as Predictors of School PerformanceAbstract.Introduction: The term „executive functions“ (EF) often embraces inhibition, cognitive flexibility and working memory ...
Abstract. Repeatedly, the notion has been put forward that metacognition (MC) and executive functions (EF) share common grounds, as both describe higher order cognitive processes and involve monitoring. However, only few studies ...
Abstract. Prospective Memory (PM; i.e., the ability to remember to perform planned tasks) represents a key proxy of healthy aging, as it relates to older adults’ everyday functioning, autonomy, and personal well-being. The current review ...
Abstract. Given the importance of executive functions for everyday life, recent years have seen a tremendous interest in whether the basic cognitive abilities involved can be improved by training. The present research investigated whether, ...
Deficits in Executive Functions of Children With ADHD: Clinical Validity of a Diagnostic Instrument for ADHD in Children and Adolescents (ADHS-KJ)Abstract. The diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) poses a ...
Opportunities of online-based assessment of working memory and executive functions in children with learning disordersAbstract. Empirical research with regard to possible causes of learning disorders has identified several ...
On the Relevance of Impaired Executive Functions in the Diagnostics of Attention-Deficit/HyperactivityAbstract. Deficits in executive functions, in particular in behavioral inhibition, are at the core of several ...
Do Executive Functions and Emotional Control Regulate Stress Symptoms From Third to Fifth Grade?Abstract. This study investigated the influence of cognitive and emotional regulation capacities on psychological stress symptoms in primary school students. ...
The Relationship Between Behavioral Problems in Executive Functions and Intelligence Examined With WPPSI-IVAbstract. The BRIEF-P is based on everyday child behaviors in the field of executive functions (EF), which are assessed by caregivers. In general, ...
The Impact of ADHD on Executive Dysfunctions in Neurofibromatosis Type 1Abstract. In addition to having physical complications, children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) show a wide spectrum of ...
Abstract. Heart rate variability (HRV) has been linked to effective functioning of prefrontal-subcortical inhibitory circuits. Despite the recognized role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in executive functions linked to inhibitory capacity, studies ...
Abstract. Chronic schizophrenia involves neuropsychological deficits that primarily strike executive functions and episodic memory. Our study investigated these deficits throughout the lifespan in patients with chronic schizophrenia and in healthy ...