Emotion regulation in autism spectrum disorder: Where we are and where we need to go

RY Cai, AL Richdale, M Uljarević… - Autism …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Emotion dysregulation is a common issue experienced by individuals with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) and has been associated with a wide range of negative mental and physical …

The elusive nature of executive functions: A review of our current understanding

MB Jurado, M Rosselli - Neuropsychology review, 2007 - Springer
Executive functions include abilities of goal formation, planning, carrying out goal-directed
plans, and effective performance. This article aims at reviewing some of the current …

The economics and psychology of personality traits

L Borghans, AL Duckworth, JJ Heckman… - Journal of human …, 2008 - jhr.uwpress.org
This paper explores the interface between personality psychology and economics. We
examine the predictive power of personality and the stability of personality traits over the life …

Shifting ability predicts math and reading performance in children: A meta-analytical study

N Yeniad, M Malda, J Mesman… - Learning and Individual …, 2013 - Elsevier
Empirical evidence on the association between the shifting component of executive
functioning and academic performance is equivocal. In two meta-analyses children's shifting …

Not all executive functions are related to intelligence

NP Friedman, A Miyake, RP Corley… - Psychological …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that executive functions (EFs) are related to intelligence,
despite neuropsychological results initially considered evidence of no such relation …

Executive functioning in highly talented soccer players

L Verburgh, EJA Scherder, PAM van Lange… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Executive functions might be important for successful performance in sports, particularly in
team sports requiring quick anticipation and adaptation to continuously changing situations …

Neuropsychological measures of executive function and antisocial behavior: A meta‐analysis

JM Ogilvie, AL Stewart, RCK Chan, DHK Shum - Criminology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A meta‐analysis was performed to quantify the association between antisocial behavior
(ASB) and performance on neuropsychological executive functioning (EF) measures. This …

Assessment of hot and cool executive function in young children: Age-related changes and individual differences

D Hongwanishkul, KR Happaney… - … function in early …, 2016 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Although executive function (EF) is often considered a domain-general cognitive function, a
distinction has been made between the “cool” cognitive aspects of EF more associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Less-structured time in children's daily lives predicts self-directed executive functioning

JE Barker, AD Semenov, L Michaelson… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Executive functions (EFs) in childhood predict important life outcomes. Thus, there is great
interest in attempts to improve EFs early in life. Many interventions are led by trained adults …

Executive control training from middle childhood to adolescence

J Karbach, K Unger - Frontiers in psychology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Executive functions (EFs) include a number of higher-level cognitive control abilities, such
as cognitive flexibility, inhibition, and working memory, which are instrumental in supporting …