Abstract The 'Executive Functions'(EFs) of inhibitory control, working memory, and cognitive
flexibility enable us to think before we act, resist temptations or impulsive reactions, stay …

It has been claimed that working memory training programs produce diverse beneficial
effects. This article presents a meta-analysis of working memory training studies (with a …

Nowadays, smart mobile devices such as tablets and accompanying applications (apps) are
a part of young children's daily lives. In kindergarten education, properly designed digital …

Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …

In the present meta-analysis all available evidence regarding the efficacy of different
behavioral interventions for children's executive function skills were synthesized. After a …

In this review, we are pitting two theories against each other: the more accepted theory, the
number sense theory, suggesting that a sense of number is innate and non-symbolic …

Executive function is comprised of different behavioral and cognitive elements and is
considered to play a significant role in learning and academic achievement. Educational …

In the present meta-analysis we examined the near-and far-transfer effects of training
components of children's executive functions skills: working memory, inhibitory control, and …

In this article, we examine the impact of digital screen devices, including television, on
cognitive development. Although we know that young infants and toddlers are using touch …

To be successful takes creativity, flexibility, self-control, and discipline. Central to all those
are executive functions, including mentally playing with ideas, giving a considered rather …