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The Shape School: Assessing executive function in preschool children
- K. A. Espy
- Psychology
- 1997
Age‐related changes in executive function were examined on a new task, the Shape School, in 70 preschool children (32–68 months old). The Shape School is a colorful storybook designed to examine… Expand
The Child Behavior Checklist Dysregulation Profile in Preschool Children: A Broad Dysregulation Syndrome.
- S. Geeraerts, Marike H F Deutz, +6 authors W. Matthys
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of the American Academy of Child and…
- 1 July 2015
OBJECTIVE
Children with concurrent impairments in regulating affect, behavior, and cognition can be identified with the Anxious/Depressed, Aggressive Behavior, and Attention Problems scales (or AAA… Expand
Comparisons of Cutoff and Regression-Based Definitions of Reading Disabilities
- J. Fletcher, K. A. Espy, D. Francis, K. Davidson, B. Rourke, S. Shaywitz
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of learning disabilities
- 1 June 1989
This study addressed the issue of specificity in reading disability by comparing two approaches to defining and selecting children with reading disabilities. One approach defined reading disability… Expand
The Changing Nature of Executive Control in Preschool
- C. Clark, N. Chevalier, +4 authors K. A. Espy
- Psychology
- 17 January 2017
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Working Memory, Executive Functioning, and Children's Mathematics
- R. Bull, K. A. Espy
- Psychology
- 2006
Publisher Summary Approximately 3–6% of school-age children are estimated to have mathematics difficulties. There are many more children in regular school classrooms who struggle with mathematics,… Expand
Executive Control and Adolescent Health: Toward A Conceptual Framework
- Timothy D Nelson, J. M. Nelson, W. Mason, Cara C Tomaso, Chelsea B. Kozikowski, K. A. Espy
- Psychology, Medicine
- Adolescent research review
- 15 March 2019
Executive control is a set of cognitive abilities that may impact a variety of adolescent health behaviors and outcomes; however, research on executive control as a contributor to the physical health… Expand
Methodological and conceptual issues in understanding the development of executive control in the preschool period
- K. A. Espy, R. Bull, H. Kaiser, J. Martin, M. Banet
- Psychology
- 18 October 2010
Associations between specific components of executive control and eating behaviors in adolescence: A study using objective and subjective measures
- Timothy D Nelson, T. James, J. M. Nelson, K. A. Espy
- Psychology, Medicine
- Appetite
- 21 June 2020
A growing literature suggests that executive control (EC; also known as "executive functioning" or "EF") in adolescence may play an important role in the development of key health behaviors,… Expand