This target article considers the relation of fluid cognitive functioning to general intelligence.
A neurobiological model differentiating working memory/executive function cognitive …

Critical requirements for the hypothesis that executive functioning is a potential mediator of
age-related effects on cognitive functioning are that variables assumed to reflect executive …

Although cognitive neuroscience has made remarkable progress in understanding the
involvement of the prefrontal cortex in executive control, the broader functional networks that …

There are several tests used in clinical practice and research worldwide that have been
devised to assess the functions subsumed by the frontal lobes of the brain. Anatomical …

The capacity to deliberately control attention in order to hold and manipulate information in
working memory is critical to higher cognitive functions. This suggests that between-subject …

Although this is a time of unprecedented progress in cognitive neuroscience, clinicians who
evaluate and treat frontal lobe dysfunction still face many of the frustrations encountered by …

This well-established and accessible text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth
edition. Each chapter has been updated, often extensively, to reflect current thinking, and an …

The new edition of the leading textbook on the biopsychosocial processes of aging in adults,
fully revised and updated. Adult Development and Aging helps student readers understand …

Two meta-analyses investigating age-related differences in performance on a popular
measure of executive function, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST), are reported. The …

The authors investigated age-related changes in executive control using an Internet-based
task-switching experiment with 5,271 participants between the ages of 10 and 66 years …