[PDF][PDF] Augmented maturation of executive functions in musically trained children and adolescents

K Saarikivi - Helsinki: University of Helsinki, 2022 - helda.helsinki.fi
Musically trained individuals have been found to outperform untrained peers in various tasks
specific to music performance. Interestingly, they have also been found to outperform their …

Neural correlates of enhanced executive functions: is less more?

V Putkinen, K Saarikivi - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Musical training has been associated with superior performance in various executive
function tasks. To date, only a few neuroimaging studies have investigated the neural …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral and neural correlates of executive functioning in musicians and non-musicians

J Zuk, C Benjamin, A Kenyon, N Gaab - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Executive functions (EF) are cognitive capacities that allow for planned, controlled behavior
and strongly correlate with academic abilities. Several extracurricular activities have been …

An equal start: absence of group differences in cognitive, social, and neural measures prior to music or sports training in children

A Habibi, B Ilari, K Crimi, M Metke, JT Kaplan… - Frontiers in Human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Several studies comparing adult musicians and non-musicians have provided compelling
evidence for functional and anatomical differences in the brain systems engaged by musical …

Enhanced neural mechanisms of set shifting in musically trained adolescents and young adults: converging fMRI, EEG, and behavioral evidence

K Saarikivi, TMV Chan, M Huotilainen… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Musically trained individuals have been found to outperform untrained peers in various tasks
for executive functions. Here, we present longitudinal behavioral results and cross-sectional …

[图书][B] Music and executive function in adolescents

F Robertson - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Music is an incredibly complex and beautiful activity, which involves nearly every cognitive
function. There is evidence to suggest that musical training in children and adult musicians …

[HTML][HTML] Neural dynamics of improved bimodal attention and working memory in musically trained children

L Kausel, F Zamorano, P Billeke… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Attention and working memory (WM) are core components of executive functions, and they
can be enhanced by training. One activity that has shown to improve executive functions is …

Differences in updating processes between musicians and non-musicians from late childhood to adolescence

L Herrero, N Carriedo - Learning and Individual Differences, 2018 - Elsevier
The main purpose of our study was to examine whether musical training is associated with
improvements in updating executive function development between late childhood and …

Faster maturation of selective attention in musically trained children and adolescents: Converging behavioral and event‐related potential evidence

V Putkinen, K Saarikivi, TMV Chan… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Previous work suggests that musical training in childhood is associated with enhanced
executive functions. However, it is unknown whether this advantage extends to selective …

Promises of formal and informal musical activities in advancing neurocognitive development throughout childhood

V Putkinen, M Tervaniemi, K Saarikivi… - Annals of the New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Adult musicians show superior neural sound discrimination when compared to
nonmusicians. However, it is unclear whether these group differences reflect the effects of …