"The phrase “executive function” refers to a set of skills. These skills underlie the capacity to plan ahead and meet goals, display self-control, follow multiple-step directions even when interrupted ...

Task initiation is one of the big executive function skills that are interrupted by technology and cell phone use, according to Branstetter. Adults might assume that stopping a previous task ... “I ...

The judgment required to lead effectively and to act thoughtfully, beyond instinctual reactions, is a uniquely human capability. Neuroscientists call this competence, “executive function.” Executive ...

Lerner, Matthew D. Potthoff, Lauren M. Hunter, Scott J. and Nagy, Emese 2015. Optimizing Cross-Sectional Prediction of Social Functioning in Youth Referred for ...

vu.nl. Purpose The goal of this meta-analysis was to aggregate available empirical studies on the effects of physical exercise on executive functions in preadolescent children (6–12 years of age), ...

They also completed assessments of executive functioning, episodic memory (using the Brief Test of Adult Cognition by ...

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Objective To synthesise randomised controlled trials (RCTs) regarding the effects of chronic exercise interventions on different domain-specific executive functions (EFs) among children and ...

Executive Function Support for Women. I will be your cheerleader. Women with ADHD often face unique challenges when it comes to managing their symptoms. While ADHD is often thought of as a condition ...

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