Conflation between self-report and neurocognitive assessments of cognitive flexibility: A critical review of the Jingle Fallacy

CA Howlett, S Miles, C Berryman… - Australian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Cognitive flexibility is a widely studied construct and is considered an important treatment
target for several psychological disorders. The convergence of several independent fields of …

Pitfalls in research on ecological validity of novel executive function tests: A systematic review and a call to action.

Y Suchy, MG Mora, LA DesRuisseaux… - Psychological …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
The term “ecological validity”(EV) has traditionally referred to test scores' ability to predict
real-world functioning. However, a test's similarity to real-world tasks is sometimes mistaken …

Do rating and task measures of control abilities assess the same thing?

NP Friedman, DE Gustavson - Current Directions in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability to control one's thoughts and actions is broadly associated with health and
success, so it is unsurprising that measuring self-control abilities is a common goal across …

The unity and diversity of executive functions: A network approach to life span development.

JE Karr, JE Rodriguez, PK Goh… - Developmental …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
As a novel approach to conceptualizing executive functions, this study applied network
analysis to a common battery of executive function tests administered to a sample covering …

Executive functions and writing skills in children with and without ADHD.

EF Soto, LN Irwin, ESM Chan, JA Spiegel… - …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Pediatric attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been associated with
impairments in executive functioning and academic writing skills. However, our …

[HTML][HTML] Fenfluramine treatment is associated with improvement in everyday executive function in preschool-aged children (< 5 years) with Dravet syndrome: a critical …

KI Bishop, PK Isquith, GA Gioia, KG Knupp… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate whether fenfluramine (FFA) is associated with improvement in
everyday executive function (EF)—self-regulation—in preschool-aged children with Dravet …

Social competence in early childhood: An empirical validation of the SOCIAL model

C Tuerk, V Anderson, A Bernier… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Social skills are the basis of human interactions and functioning in society. Social
competence (SC) is thought to evolve gradually during childhood and adolescence via the …

Executive function in children with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder compared to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and oppositional defiant disorder, and in …

A Brænden, M Coldevin, P Zeiner, J Stubberud… - European Child & …, 2024 - Springer
Addressing current challenges in research on disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
(DMDD), this study aims to compare executive function in children with DMDD, children with …

[HTML][HTML] Executive functioning in child victims of sexual abuse: A multi-informant comparative study

LM Amédée, C Cyr, A Jean-Thorn, M Hébert - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Research examining the association between child sexual abuse and
executive functions is limited. Yet, exposure to traumatic situations at a young age has been …

Examining the structural and external validity of the Adult Concentration Inventory for assessing sluggish cognitive tempo in adults

JW Fredrick, GL Burns, JM Langberg… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The Adult Concentration Inventory (ACI) is an adult self-report measure of sluggish cognitive
tempo (SCT) developed following a meta-analysis identifying items distinguishing SCT from …