Executive functions in social context: Implications for conceptualizing, measuring, and supporting developmental trajectories

Y Munakata, LE Michaelson - Annual Review of Developmental …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Success in life is linked to executive functions, a collection of cognitive processes that
support goal-directed behaviors. Executive functions is an umbrella term related to cognitive …

Measurement models for studying child executive functioning: Questioning the status quo.

M Camerota, MT Willoughby… - Developmental psychology, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite widespread interest in the construct of executive functioning (EF), we currently lack
definitive evidence regarding the best measurement model for representing the construct in …

Learning to let go: Parental over-engagement predicts poorer self-regulation in kindergartners.

J Obradović, MJ Sulik, A Shaffer - Journal of Family Psychology, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Responsive parenting and parental scaffolding have been shown to foster executive
functions (EFs) and self-regulation skills in young children, but could too much parental …

Strengthening executive function and self-regulation through teacher-student interaction in preschool and primary school children: a systematic review

S Sankalaite, M Huizinga, J Dewandeleer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Executive functions (EF) and self-regulation (SR) are fundamental for children's learning,
school functioning and academic achievement. EF/SR fail to develop to its full potential if …

Executive function in kindergarten and development of behavioral competence: The moderating role of positive parenting practices

MM Cumming, DV Poling, I Patwardhan… - Early Childhood …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study used data from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study–Kindergarten
Cohort of 2011 (N= 15,827; 51.1% male; 48.4% White, 13.5% Black/African-American …

The role of parenting in the intergenerational transmission of executive functioning: A genetically informed approach

RC Tomlinson, LW Hyde, AS Weigard… - Development and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Deficits in executive functioning both run in families and serve as a transdiagnostic risk
factor for psychopathology. The present study employed twin modeling to examine parenting …

Treating executive function in youth with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A review of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions

TE Wilens, M Stone, S Lanni, A Berger… - Journal of Attention …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Executive function (EF) deficits are common in youth with ADHD and pose
significant functional impairments. The extent and effect of interventions addressing EF in …

Vocabulary and executive functioning: a scoping review of the unidirectional and bidirectional associations across early childhood

M Bruce, MA Bell - Human Development, 2022 - karger.com
Early childhood marks a time where word learning is accompanied by rapid growth in the
cognitive processes that underlie self-modulated and goal-directed behavior (ie, executive …

Development, construct validation, and normalization of a new early childhood self-regulation assessment scale

W Boyer - Early Childhood Education Journal, 2023 - Springer
Although there are many tools for assessing young children's self-regulation according to
varied conceptual definitions and purposes, the purpose of this study was to develop …

Transition to school process of children with disadvantages: A literature review

G Kaplan, S Mart, İ DİKEN - Journal of Childhood, Education …, 2022 - avesis.anadolu.edu.tr
© 2022 Journal of Childhood, Education & Society. Transition to school can be described as
an opportunity for children to experience a new social and educational environment …