Parenting influences on executive function in early childhood: A review
T Fay‐Stammbach, DJ Hawes… - Child development …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental processes critical to the emergence of executive function (EF) play out
across early childhood—a period of rapid change and neural plasticity. The emergence of …
across early childhood—a period of rapid change and neural plasticity. The emergence of …
Examining the relations between executive function, math, and literacy during the transition to kindergarten: a multi-analytic approach.
The present study explored the bidirectional and longitudinal associations between
executive function (EF) and early academic skills (math and literacy) across 4 waves of …
executive function (EF) and early academic skills (math and literacy) across 4 waves of …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of responsive stimulation and nutrition interventions on children's development and growth at age 4 years in a disadvantaged population in Pakistan: a …
AK Yousafzai, J Obradović, MA Rasheed… - The Lancet Global …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background A previous study in Pakistan assessed the effectiveness of delivering
responsive stimulation and enhanced nutrition interventions to young children. Responsive …
responsive stimulation and enhanced nutrition interventions to young children. Responsive …
Developmental science and executive function
C Blair - Current directions in psychological science, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Executive function abilities, including working memory, inhibitory control, and the flexible
volitional shifting of the focus of attention, provide a foundation for reflection on experience …
volitional shifting of the focus of attention, provide a foundation for reflection on experience …
Assessment of preschool‐age executive functions: A systematic review
C Silva, V Sousa‐Gomes, M Fávero… - Clinical Psychology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Executive functions (EF) are higher‐order cognitive processes present in the prefrontal
cortex and are fundamental in planning, executing and monitoring goal‐oriented …
cortex and are fundamental in planning, executing and monitoring goal‐oriented …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal scaffolding and home stimulation: Key mediators of early intervention effects on children's cognitive development.
J Obradović, AK Yousafzai, JE Finch… - Developmental …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
This study contributes to the understanding of how early parenting interventions
implemented in low-and middle-income countries during the first 2 years of children's lives …
implemented in low-and middle-income countries during the first 2 years of children's lives …
Measuring executive function in early childhood: A case for formative measurement.
MT Willoughby, CB Blair - Psychological assessment, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
This study tested whether individual executive function (EF) tasks were better characterized
as formative or reflective indicators of the latent construct of EF. EF data that were collected …
as formative or reflective indicators of the latent construct of EF. EF data that were collected …
Developmental trajectories of executive functions from preschool to kindergarten
Executive functions (EF) are key predictors of long‐term success that develop rapidly in
early childhood. However, EF's developmental trajectory from preschool to kindergarten is …
early childhood. However, EF's developmental trajectory from preschool to kindergarten is …
A framework for executive function in the late elementary years.
Objective: Executive function (EF) is a commonly used but difficult to operationalize
construct. In this study, we considered EF and related components as they are commonly …
construct. In this study, we considered EF and related components as they are commonly …
Executive function, self-regulated learning, and reading comprehension: A training study
The goal of this study was to evaluate the extent to which training that emphasizes the
process of executive function (EF) and self-regulated learning (SRL) would result in …
process of executive function (EF) and self-regulated learning (SRL) would result in …