Contributions of motor skill development and physical activity to the ontogeny of executive function skills in early childhood

MT Willoughby, K Hudson - Developmental Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of executive function (EF) skills' importance for social, emotional, and academic
success, there is strong interest in supporting their development in early childhood. Efforts to …

The association of the executive functions with overweight and obesity indicators in children and adolescents: A literature review

P Mamrot, T Hanć - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents has become an increasing health
problem all over the world. Prior studies suggest there is a relationship between excess …

[HTML][HTML] Quality and equity in the Peruvian education system: Do they progress similarly?

RS Rodríguez, EP Gracia, L Puño-Quispe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to understand the relationship between quality and equity in different
regions of Peru. The academic results of students in Language and Mathematics in the …

Experimental study: children's perceptions expressed through drawings and coloring

A Trifunović, D Pešić, S Čičević - Perceptual and Motor …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
A large body of literature has addressed processes underlying human perception, with some
assertions that children do not perceive space or colors in the same way as adults. Since …

[HTML][HTML] Developmental associations of fundamental motor skills and executive functions in preschoolers—The role of the physical activity and the effects on early …

A Vanhala, A Widlund, J Korhonen, EA Haapala… - Trends in Neuroscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background: Physical activity, fundamental motor skills, executive functions and early
numeracy have shown to be related, but very little is known about the developmental …

Associated biological and environmental factors of impaired executive function in preschool‐aged children: A population‐based study

N Likhitweerawong, J Khorana… - Infant and Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Executive function (EF) is essential for academic achievement, successful work, and
physical and mental health. Although evidence shows that several factors have been linked …

Prenatal exposure to tobacco and offspring neurocognitive development in the healthy start study

BF Moore, AL Shapiro, G Wilkening, S Magzamen… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the associations between prenatal exposure to tobacco and
neurocognitive development, in the absence of prematurity or low birth weight. Study design …

The relationship between motor performance and executive functioning in early childhood: A systematic review on motor demands embedded within executive …

G van der Veer, MH Cantell… - Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review examined to what extent response demands of executive functioning
(EF) tasks influence the relationship between motor performance and EF in 2-to 6-year-old …

Childhood lead exposure and sex-based neurobehavioral functioning in adolescence

OM Halabicky, X Ji, RE Gur, RC Gur, C Yan, A Chen… - Neurotoxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well documented that childhood lead exposure is associated with long-term decreases
in intelligence quotients (IQ). Lesser known is the relationship with neurobehavioral …

[HTML][HTML] Potential impact of extra education on the development of executive functions within a year in preschool children: an exploratory research

A Dolgikh, L Bayanova, E Chichinina - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Executive functions have been shown to develop through various extra classes in preschool
age. But the optimal for executive functions development system of such classes has not yet …