Executive function in autism spectrum disorder: history, theoretical models, empirical findings, and potential as an endophenotype

EA Demetriou, MM DeMayo, AJ Guastella - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This review presents an outline of executive function (EF) and its application to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …

A review of executive function deficits in autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

F Craig, F Margari, AR Legrottaglie… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Executive dysfunction has been shown to be a promising endophenotype in
neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention …

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 …

[图书][B] The childhood autism rating scale (CARS)

E Schopler, RJ Reichler, BR Renner - 2010 - institutopod.com.br
Grau leve de anormalidade: A criança evita olhar o adulto nos olhos, evita o adulto;
demonstra dificuldade quando é forçado a tal; é exatamente tímido; não é tão sociável com …

[PDF][PDF] Executive function

SM Carlson, PD Zelazo, S Faja - 2013 - drive.google.com
Executive function (EF) refers to the set of neurocognitive skills involved in goal-directed
problem solving, including working memory, inhibitory control, and set shifting/flexibility. EF …

Preschool executive functioning abilities predict early mathematics achievement.

CAC Clark, VE Pritchard… - Developmental …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Impairments in executive function have been documented in school-age children with
mathematical learning difficulties. However, the utility and specificity of preschool executive …

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 …

An update on the comorbidity of ADHD and ASD: A focus on clinical management

KM Antshel, Y Zhang-James, KE Wagner… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
commonly co-occur. With the DSM-5, clinicians are permitted to make an ASD diagnosis in …

Executive functioning as a predictor of children's mathematics ability: Inhibition, switching, and working memory

R Bull, G Scerif - Developmental neuropsychology, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Children's mathematical skills were considered in relation to executive functions. Using
multiple measures-including the Wisconsin Card Sorting Task (WCST), dual-task …

Executive dysfunction in autism

EL Hill - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2004 - cell.com
Abstract 'Executive function'is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working
memory, impulse control, inhibition and mental flexibility, as well as for the initiation and …