Disentangling processing and storage accounts of working memory development in childhood

L Superbia-Guimarães, N Cowan - Developmental Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers have been asking the question of what drives the development of working
memory (WM) during childhood for decades. This question is particularly challenging …

Best practices for addressing missing data through multiple imputation

AD Woods, D Gerasimova, B Van Dusen… - Infant and Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A common challenge in developmental research is the amount of incomplete and missing
data that occurs from respondents failing to complete tasks or questionnaires, as well as …

Developmental cascades and educational attainment

SF Ahmed, N Chaku, NE Waters, A Ellis… - Advances in child …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developmental cascades describe how systems of development interact and influence one
another to shape human development across the lifespan. Despite its popularity …

The development of executive function: Mechanisms of change and functional pressures

P Ibbotson - Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This developmental account of executive function (EF) argues that domain-general
analogical processes build a functional hierarchy of skills, which vary on a continuum of …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies, recommendations, and validation of remote executive function tasks for use with young children

SF Ahmed, LE Skibbe, K McRoy, BH Tatar… - Early Childhood …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research and development on remote assessments and services have been slowly
progressing over the past decade in the areas of telehealth, telemedicine, and psychological …

The association between working memory, teacher-student relationship, and academic performance in primary school children

S Sankalaite, M Huizinga, P Warreyn… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Early relationships with teachers play an important role in children's
development and significantly influence students' cognitive and academic performance …

The timing of executive function development is associated with growth in math achievement from preschool through second grade

SF Ahmed, J Montroy, L Skibbe, R Bowles… - Learning and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We examined whether the timing of executive function (EF) development was associated
with growth in children's math achievement across eight measurement occasions from …

Relations between video game engagement and social development in children: The mediating role of executive function and age-related moderation

K Xu, S Geng, D Dou, X Liu - Behavioral Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global proliferation of video games, particularly among children, has led to growing
concerns about the potential impact on children's social development. Executive function is …

Can't get it out of my head: Proactive interference in the visual working memory of 3-to 8-year-old children.

M Hamilton, T Roper, E Blaser… - Developmental Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Proactive interference (PI) occurs when previously learned memories compete with currently
relevant information. Despite extensive literature investigating the effect in adults, little work …

[HTML][HTML] Differential impact of wm load on attention in young adults versus children and adolescents

H Park, SY Kim - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed to examine how concurrent working memory (WM) loads
affect selective attention, and to explore developmental differences between young adults …