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 …

The effects of COVID-19 continuous traumatic stressors on mental health and cognitive functioning: A case example from Turkey

IA Kira, EH Alpay, YE Ayna, HAM Shuwiekh… - Current …, 2022 - Springer
There is a need to accurately assess the specific impacts of the various traumatic stressors
caused by COVID-19 on mental health. The goal was to evaluate the impact of different …

The effects of COVID-19 traumatic stress on executive functions: The case of Syrian refugees in Turkey

IA Kira, EH Alpay, A Turkeli… - Journal of Loss and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 virus has a neuropsychiatric impact, including mild cognitive impairment.
Most severe traumas negatively impact executive functions. However, the impact of COVID …

The direct and indirect impact of trauma types and cumulative stressors and traumas on executive functions

IA Kira, H Shuweikh, A Al-Huwailiah… - Applied …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The goal was to measure the effects of trauma types, cumulative trauma, posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), existential annihilation anxiety (EAA), and posttraumatic growth …

Reducing aggression by developing emotional and inhibitory control

M Romero-López, MC Pichardo… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a program on improving
inhibitory and emotional control among children. In addition, it is assessed whether the …

The relationship between executive functions and Externalizing and Internalizing behaviors in Mexican Preschoolers

J Salvador-Cruz, JP Becerra-Arcos - Developmental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Executive functions allow the regulation of behavior and emotions. This study aimed to
analyze the association of executive functions with externalizing and internalizing behaviors …

Developmental Cascades Link Maternal–Newborn Skin-to-Skin Contact with Young Adults' Psychological Symptoms, Oxytocin, and Immunity; Charting Mechanisms …

A Ulmer-Yaniv, K Yirmiya, I Peleg, O Zagoory-Sharon… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Premature birth disrupts the continuity of bodily contact between mother
and newborn, leading to greater prevalence of physiological, cognitive, and behavioral …

[HTML][HTML] The association between pre-pregnancy overweight/obesity and offspring's behavioral problems and executive functioning

MD Menting, C van de Beek, SR de Rooij… - Early Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
The prevalence of obesity among women of childbearing age has been rising dramatically
over the last decades. Pre-pregnancy obesity may have negative neurodevelopmental …

Executive functions in preschool children: development and relationships with language and behavior

CBR León, NM Dias… - … Psicologia: Teoria e …, 2018 - editorarevistas.mackenzie.br
Este estudo investigou o desenvolvimento das funções executivas (FE) e sua relação com
linguagem oral (LO), habilidades iniciais de alfabetização (AL) e comportamento em …

Inhibitory control moderates the quadratic association between resting respiratory sinus arrhythmia and prosocial behaviors in children

R Zhang, Z Wang - Psychophysiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Resting respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) is thought to be an important physiological
correlate of prosocial behaviors. A negative quadratic association between resting RSA and …