The effects of early life adversity on children's mental health and cognitive functioning

M Wade, L Wright, KE Finegold - Translational Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Emerging evidence suggests that partially distinct mechanisms may underlie the association
between different dimensions of early life adversity (ELA) and psychopathology in children …

Early adversity and development: parsing heterogeneity and identifying pathways of risk and resilience

DG Gee - American Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Adversity early in life is common and is a major risk factor for the onset of psychopathology.
Delineating the neurodevelopmental pathways by which early adversity affects mental …

Hidden talents in harsh environments

BJ Ellis, LS Abrams, AS Masten… - Development and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Although early-life adversity can undermine healthy development, children growing up in
harsh environments may develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in …

The ongoing development of strength-based approaches to people who hold systemically marginalized identities

DM Silverman, RJ Rosario… - Personality and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Academic Abstract Personality and social psychology have historically viewed individuals'
systemically marginalized identities (eg, as people of color, as coming from a lower-income …

Associations of early-life threat and deprivation with executive functioning in childhood and adolescence: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Johnson, J Policelli, M Li, A Dharamsi, Q Hu… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many studies have demonstrated an association between early-life adversity
(ELA) and executive functioning in children and adolescents. However, the aggregate …

A hierarchical integrated model of self-regulation

C Blair, S Ku - Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We present a hierarchical integrated model of self-regulation in which executive function is
the cognitive component of the model, together with emotional, behavioral, physiological …

Brain network coupling associated with cognitive performance varies as a function of a child's environment in the ABCD study

ME Ellwood-Lowe, S Whitfield-Gabrieli… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Prior research indicates that lower resting-state functional coupling between two brain
networks, lateral frontoparietal network (LFPN) and default mode network (DMN), relates to …

Hidden talents in context: Cognitive performance with abstract versus ecological stimuli among adversity‐exposed youth

ES Young, WE Frankenhuis, DJ DelPriore… - Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Adversity‐exposed youth tend to score lower on cognitive tests. However, the hidden talents
approach proposes some abilities are enhanced by adversity, especially under ecologically …

Unequal selves in the classroom: Nature, origins, and consequences of socioeconomic disparities in children's self-views.

E Brummelman, C Sedikides - Developmental Psychology, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Children from low socioeconomic status (SES) backgrounds often have more negative self-
views than their peers. How are these self-views shaped by teacher–student interactions in …

Why doesn't executive function training improve academic achievement? Rethinking individual differences, relevance, and engagement from a contextual framework

JC Niebaum, Y Munakata - Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Performance on lab assessments of executive functions predicts academic achievement and
other positive life outcomes. A primary goal of research on executive functions has been to …