The Unity and Diversity of Executive Functions and Their Contributions to Complex “Frontal Lobe” Tasks: A Latent Variable Analysis

2000/08/01 by Akira Miyake, Naomi P. Friedman, Michael J. Emerson +4 · 216 citations
Mathematics · Psychology · Neuroscience · #Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills #Cognitive Abilities and Testing #Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

paper · doi:10.1006/cogp.1999.0734

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