Validity of the executive function theory of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a meta-analytic review

EG Willcutt, AE Doyle, JT Nigg, SV Faraone… - Biological …, 2005 - Elsevier
One of the most prominent neuropsychologic theories of attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) suggests that its symptoms arise from a primary deficit in executive …

Is ADHD a disinhibitory disorder?

JT Nigg - Psychological bulletin, 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is widely theorized to stem from dysfunctional
inhibitory processes. However, the definition of inhibition is imprecisely distinguished across …

Influence of gender on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children referred to a psychiatric clinic

J Biederman, E Mick, SV Faraone… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: The substantial discrepancy in the male-to-female ratio between clinic-referred
(10 to 1) and community (3 to 1) samples of children with attention deficit hyperactivity …

How specific is a deficit of executive functioning for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?

JA Sergeant, H Geurts, J Oosterlaan - Behavioural brain research, 2002 - Elsevier
A selective review of research in the executive functioning (EF) is given for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD) …

Neuropsychological functioning in people with ADHD across the lifespan

LJ Seidman - Clinical psychology review, 2006 - Elsevier
ADHD is defined by behavioral characteristics similar to neuropsychological disorders of
executive dysfunction. This paper is a literature review of the neurocognitive characteristics …

Meta-analysis of sex differences in ADHD symptoms and associated cognitive deficits

M Loyer Carbonneau, M Demers… - Journal of Attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: A meta-analysis was carried out to determine whether there are sex differences
among children and adolescents with ADHD on the primary symptoms of ADHD and on …

Neuropsychological analyses of comorbidity between reading disability and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: In search of the common deficit

EG Willcutt, BF Pennington, RK Olson… - Developmental …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Measures of component reading and language skills, executive functions, and processing
speed were administered to groups of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

[引用][C] What causes ADHD? Understanding what goes wrong and why

JT Nigg - 2006 - books.google.com
Synthesizing a wealth of recent neuropsychological research, this groundbreaking book
focuses on the multiple pathways by which attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) …

Global–local and trail-making tasks by monolingual and bilingual children: Beyond inhibition.

E Bialystok - Developmental psychology, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
In 3 experiments, a total of 151 monolingual and bilingual 6-year-old children performed
similarly on measures of language and cognitive ability; however, bilinguals solved the …

Neuropsychological executive functions and DSM-IV ADHD subtypes

JT Nigg, LG Blaskey, CL Huang-Pollock… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare a focused set of component neuropsychological
executive functions in the DSM-IV attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder combined (ADHD …