Executive function in autism spectrum disorder: history, theoretical models, empirical findings, and potential as an endophenotype
This review presents an outline of executive function (EF) and its application to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …
Insomnia and cognitive performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Cognitive performance has been extensively investigated in relation to insomnia, yet review
of the literature reveals discrepant findings. The current study aimed to synthesize this …
of the literature reveals discrepant findings. The current study aimed to synthesize this …
Family income, parental education and brain structure in children and adolescents
Socioeconomic disparities are associated with differences in cognitive development. The
extent to which this translates to disparities in brain structure is unclear. We investigated …
extent to which this translates to disparities in brain structure is unclear. We investigated …
Childhood obesity, cortical structure, and executive function in healthy children
L Ronan, A Alexander-Bloch, PC Fletcher - Cerebral cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The development of executive function is linked to maturation of prefrontal cortex (PFC) in
childhood. Childhood obesity has been associated with changes in brain structure …
childhood. Childhood obesity has been associated with changes in brain structure …
Neurocognitive development in socioeconomic context: Multiple mechanisms and implications for measuring socioeconomic status
Socioeconomic status (SES) has been linked to functioning across a variety of
neurocognitive domains including language, memory, executive functioning, and social …
neurocognitive domains including language, memory, executive functioning, and social …
No evidence for a bilingual executive function advantage in the ABCD study
Learning a second language in childhood is inherently advantageous for communication.
However, parents, educators and scientists have been interested in determining whether …
However, parents, educators and scientists have been interested in determining whether …
The cognition battery of the NIH toolbox for assessment of neurological and behavioral function: validation in an adult sample
This study introduces a special series on validity studies of the Cognition Battery (CB) from
the US National Institutes of Health Toolbox for the Assessment of Neurological and …
the US National Institutes of Health Toolbox for the Assessment of Neurological and …
Fathers matter: The role of father parenting in preschoolers' executive function development
AS Meuwissen, SM Carlson - Journal of experimental child psychology, 2015 - Elsevier
Although previous work has shown that mothers' parenting influences the development of
child executive function (EF; important self-control skills developed during the preschool …
child executive function (EF; important self-control skills developed during the preschool …
Altered brain developmental trajectories in adolescents after initiating drinking
A Pfefferbaum, D Kwon, T Brumback… - American journal of …, 2018 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: The authors sought evidence for altered adolescent brain growth trajectory
associated with moderate and heavy alcohol use in a large national, multisite, prospective …
associated with moderate and heavy alcohol use in a large national, multisite, prospective …
Socioeconomic status, white matter, and executive function in children
Background A growing body of evidence links socioeconomic status (SES) to children's
brain structure. Few studies, however, have specifically investigated relations of SES to …
brain structure. Few studies, however, have specifically investigated relations of SES to …