Dimensions of executive functioning: Evidence from children

JE Lehto, P Juujärvi, L Kooistra… - British journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated dimensions of executive functioning in 8‐to 13‐year‐old children.
Three tasks from the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), two …

Structure of executive functions in typically developing kindergarteners

S Monette, M Bigras, MA Lafrenière - Journal of experimental child …, 2015 - Elsevier
Whereas studies of the past 10 years have shown the executive functions (EFs) in adults to
be differentiated into at least three principal components (working memory, inhibition, and …

A novel executive function battery for preschoolers: Sensitivity to age differences

N Garon, IM Smith, SE Bryson - Child Neuropsychology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The present study investigated sensitivity to age differences in a novel executive function
(EF) battery for children aged 18 months to 5 years, and whether the pattern of associations …

A latent variable approach to determining the structure of executive function in preschool children

MR Miller, GF Giesbrecht, U Müller… - Journal of cognition …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The composition of executive function (EF) in preschool children was examined using
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). A sample of 129 children between 3 and 5 years of age …

Developmental changes in executive functions during adolescence: A study of inhibition, shifting, and working memory

TE Theodoraki, SP McGeown… - British Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of executive functions (EF s) has primarily been studied among younger
children, despite research suggesting that particular aspects of EF s continue to develop …

The structure of executive function in 3-year-olds

SA Wiebe, T Sheffield, JM Nelson, CAC Clark… - Journal of experimental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Although the structure of executive function (EF) during adulthood is characterized by both
unity and diversity, recent evidence suggests that preschool EF may be best described by a …

Executive function in children: Introduction

V Anderson - Child Neuropsychology, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
In the developmental literature, concepts of executive function (EF) have been relatively late
emerging. Our understanding of the normal development of EF, and the potential for …

The factor structure of executive function in childhood and adolescence

F Laureys, S De Waelle, MT Barendse, M Lenoir… - Intelligence, 2022 - Elsevier
Executive functioning (EF) plays a major role in many domains of human behaviour,
including self-regulation, academic achievement, and even sports expertise. While a …

The differentiation of executive functions in middle and late childhood: A longitudinal latent-variable analysis

CR Brydges, AM Fox, CL Reid, M Anderson - Intelligence, 2014 - Elsevier
Executive functions are cognitive processes that are associated with goal-directed
behaviour. Although these functions are commonly thought to be related yet separable in …

Executive functions in children aged 6 to 13: A dimensional and developmental study

KC Brocki, G Bohlin - Developmental neuropsychology, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
A cross-sectional study using 92 children aged 6 to 13 years investigated the dimensionality
and the development of executive functioning. The measures were drawn from …