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Direct linkLaura N. Henry; Rachel A. Gross; Stephen P. Hinshaw – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
Youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often exhibit impairments in mathematics, but long-term math development into adulthood, particularly in females, is underexplored. We characterized trajectories of math achievement in girls with ADHD and an age- and ethnicity-matched comparison sample from childhood through early…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Mathematics Achievement, Females, Children
Michael R. Capawana; Pieter J. Vuijk; Joanna Martin; Alisha R. Pollastri; Gina A. Forchelli; Georgia G. Woscoboinik; Sonia L. Tremblay; Lauren E. Wolfe; Ellen B. Braaten; Alysa E. Doyle – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: We leveraged common genetic variation underlying ADHD, educational attainment (EA) and cognition (COG) to understand the nature of the Behavior Rating Inventory for Executive Functions (BRIEF) and its relationship to academic functioning. Method: Participants were 991 youth, ages 7 to 17, consecutively referred for neuropsychiatric…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Function, Child Behavior, Genetics
Gina L. Harrison; Lila Boulet – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2024
This study examined whether the assessment of executive function (EF) added a unique contribution to second language (L2) reading comprehension in children in French immersion. Participants were 8- to 9-year old children who completed a collection of measures assessing French reading (i.e., word reading, decoding, and reading comprehension ) and…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Second Language Learning, French, Immersion Programs
Cai, Dan; Zhao, Jing; Chen, Zhijun; Liu, Di – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Executive function (EF) training has shown promise for remedying general EF deficiencies faced by students with mathematics difficulty (MD) and for improving their performance. However, latest research also suggests that the instant and sustained effects of EF training remain inconsistent. In this study, 32 Chinese students with MD, age 7 to 10…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary School Students, Executive Function, Training
