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Finch, Jenna E.; Garcia, Elisa B.; Sulik, Michael J.; Obradovic, Jelena – AERA Open, 2019
Students' executive functions (EFs) are linked to school success. Although school-age children spend much of their time interacting with peers, few studies have explored how children's classmates may promote EF development in elementary school. In this study, we test whether mean levels and variability in classmates' EF skills are associated with…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Peer Relationship, Classes (Groups of Students), Executive Function
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Ralph, Kathryn J.; Gibson, Bradley S.; Gondoli, Dawn M.; Sztybel, Pedro; Pauszek, Joseph R.; Miller, Robert W.; Litzow, Emily – Grantee Submission, 2017
Working memory (WM) is the ability to temporarily store and retrieve a limited amount of information during complex cognitive activities, especially in the face of distraction. The dual-component model describes WM as including active maintenance in primary memory (PM) and cue-dependent search and retrieval from secondary memory (SM). Previously,…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Cues, Training, Early Adolescents