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Skin-deep Resilience and Early Adolescence: Neighborhood Disadvantage, Executive Functioning, and Pubertal Development in Minority Youth
Skin-deep resilience, in which youth overcome adversity and achieve success in psychological and academic domains but at a cost to their...
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Exploring the Relationship Between Executive Functioning and DMDD
This chapter delves into the intricate connection between executive functioning (EF) and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD). Executive...
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Validating Rating Scales for Executive Functioning across Education Levels and Informants
The goal of the study was to deliver and validate a new solution-focused instrument, the Focus Skills Questionnaire (FSQ), to assess the degree of...
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Cognition in soccer and futsal: evidence of validity of a 4-instrument protocol to assess executive functioning among women athletes
Evidence suggests that success in sports, especially soccer and futsal are linked to higher levels of executive functioning. Still, the literature...
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Autism traits and real-world executive functioning in parents of children with disabilities and undergraduates
This paper reports the investigation of Broad Autism Phenotype (BAP) traits and real-world executive function with two samples–parents of children...
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The Association Between Performance-Based Measures and Caregiver Ratings of Executive Functioning Among Children with Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
Research to date has found discrepancies between performance-based measures and caregiver ratings of executive functioning among children with fetal...
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The Longitudinal Associations of Household Economic Pressure and Home Chaos with Children’s Executive Functioning, Word Reading, and School Readiness
BackgroundEvidence shows that children’s household contexts of economic pressure and home chaos may better represent children’s daily home...
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Prospective Relations of Temperament and Peer Victimization with Changes in Social Competence in Early Childhood: The Moderating Role of Executive Functioning
BackgroundEarly childhood is a key developmental period to assess social competence (SC) as experiences of peer interactions begin to accumulate....
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Dual Language Learning Predicts Improved Executive Functioning in Youth with Autism
Previous findings show executive functioning advantages associated with dual language learning (DLL) among neurotypical individuals, yet few studies...
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Relationships between Depression and Executive Functioning in Adolescents: The Moderating Role of Unpredictable Home Environment
Although researchers have explored the link between depression and executive functioning (EF), the influence of early-life environmental and...
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Relating Dispositional Mindfulness and Long-Term Mindfulness Training with Executive Functioning, Emotion Regulation, and Well-Being in Pre-adolescents
The present study examined whether both dispositional mindfulness without mindfulness training and mindfulness resulting from longer-term mindfulness...
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Trajectory of the Development of Executive Functioning: Implications for Death as a Penalty as Applied to the Late Adolescent Class
The neuropsychological assessment of brain development in adolescence and early adulthood reveals continued, substantive development of various...
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Discrepancies in Performance-Based Measures and Teacher Ratings of Executive Function in the Assessment of FASD
ObjectivesCanadian guidelines for diagnosing fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) recommend that test scores and informant ratings be used to...
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Practical Guide to Child and Adolescent Psychological Testing
This book explains the psychological assessment process and reviews the origins of psychological testing, referral and testing processes, and...
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Executive Function, Attention and Autism Symptomatology in School-Aged Children with Cerebral Palsy
Objective: Children diagnosed with cerebral palsy have been reported to be at increased risk of executive function deficits and neurodevelopmental...
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Cognitive and Psychological Impacts of Congenital Corpus Callosum Disorders in Adults: A Sco** Review
ObjectivesSupport for adults with congenital corpus callosum disorders (CCDs) is impeded by poor understanding of the impacts of a CCD on day-to-day...
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Achieving Independence and Mastery in School: A School-Based Executive Function Group Intervention for Autistic Middle Schoolers
Executive functioning (EF) deficits, such as challenges with planning, organization, and materials management, negatively impact academic...
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Promoting Psychological Well-being in Preschoolers Through Mindfulness-based Socio-emotional Learning: A Randomized-controlled Trial
Mental health issues in children and young people are frequent and can have enduring negative consequences. Preventive early interventions delivered...
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Malingering of Executive Functioning in Head Injury Litigation
Executive functioning can be adversely affected by traumatic brain injury (TBI), and executive dysfunction is associated with functional impairment...
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Working with Victims: Psychological Assessment of Victims
The assessment of the victim is an important aspect of investigation, which includes medical, psychological, legal and forensic aspects. The current...