Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most frequent disorders within
child and adolescent psychiatry, with a prevalence of over 5%. Nosological systems, such as …

This review presents an outline of executive function (EF) and its application to autism
spectrum disorder (ASD). The development of the EF construct, theoretical models of EF …

Background: Both performance‐based and rating measures are commonly used to index
executive function in clinical and neuropsychological assessments. They are intended to …

Background ADHD is diagnosed and treated more often in males than in females. Research
on gender differences suggests that girls may be consistently underidentified and …

The Stop Signal Task (SST) is a measure that has been used widely to assess response
inhibition. We conducted a meta-analysis of studies that examined SST performance in …

As attention–deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most frequently diagnosed
developmental disorders in childhood, effective yet safe treatment options are highly …

Background. Autism Spectrum Disorder is often associated with deficits in executive
functions (EFs), which is contributing significantly to individuals with ASD's difficulties in …

Previous studies have shown the positive effects of educational video games (serious
games) in improving motivation, attention and other cognitive components in students with …

This compilation of five papers provides commentary from researchers devoted to the study
of a variety of components that contribute to the broader domain of social and emotional …

The Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF) is commonly used in the
assessment of children and adolescents presenting with a wide range of concerns. It is …