Executive function describes a set of cognitive processes and mental skills that help an individual ... to develop into the mid-20s or even early 30s. Children and teens who lag behind their ...

Two twin studies at IBG are exploring the role of Executive Cognitive Functions (ECFs) as they relate to human development and behavior ... Future research plans include the identification of ECF ...

There may be something special about team sports in childhood that helps sharpen ... teams scored higher on tests of "executive function" -- thinking skills needed to organize, remember details ...

“Their brains aren’t wired for all these choices so early on.” Developing executive function skills has long been key to ...