Brittany Wolff, Vithor R Franco, Iliana Magiati, Matthew N Cooper, Rachel Roberts, Rachel Skoss, Emma J Glasson
{"title":"Individual-Level Risk and Resilience Factors Associated with Mental Health in Siblings of Individuals with Neurodevelopmental Conditions: A Network Analysis.","authors":"Brittany Wolff, Vithor R Franco, Iliana Magiati, Matthew N Cooper, Rachel Roberts, Rachel Skoss, Emma J Glasson","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2190119","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2190119","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Siblings of individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions (NDCs) are exposed to unique family environments and experience a range of psychosocial risk and resilience factors. Networks of self-reported risk, resilience, and neuropsychiatric variables were estimated for siblings of individuals with (<i>n</i> = 235) and without (<i>n</i> = 480) NDCs (<i>N</i> = 715, mean age 22.40 years, 76% female, 74% White Caucasian). The NDC group reported more depressive (g = 0.39) and anxious (g = 0.43) symptoms than controls, and 71.5% of the NDC group reported at least one neuropsychiatric diagnosis compared to 36.9% of controls. Self-reported sleep and post-traumatic stress disorders were high amongst NDC siblings. Everyday executive functioning difficulties (cognitive inflexibility, hyperactivity/impulsivity) and emotion dysregulation were the most influential transdiagnostic risk factors for poorer functioning within the NDC group network.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 3","pages":"112-134"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9677885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Megan A Kumar, Neil A Kumar, Christopher R Brydges
{"title":"The Effect of COVID-19 on Adolescents' Mental Health, Social Lives, and Academic Achievement.","authors":"Megan A Kumar, Neil A Kumar, Christopher R Brydges","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2198773","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2198773","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this study was to discover the effects of COVID-19 on the mental health, academic life, social life of students and discover their interrelationships at a boarding school in New Jersey, USA. A majority of participants reported that COVID-19 had a negative effect on their mental health and social lives, felt well informed about COVID-19 cases on campus, and were unconcerned about getting COVID-19 at school. Given the correlations and differences observed, it is likely that some groups of adolescents may be at greater risk of impacted mental health as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. .</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 3","pages":"135-146"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9622146","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Relationship Between Executive Functions and Externalizing and Internalizing Behaviors in Mexican Preschoolers.","authors":"Judith Salvador-Cruz, Jessica Paola Becerra-Arcos","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2166939","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2166939","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Executive functions allow the regulation of behavior and emotions. This study aimed to analyze the association of executive functions with externalizing and internalizing behaviors in 30 Mexican preschoolers with typical development (age <i>M</i> = 53.63 months; <i>SD</i> = 7.83 months; 40% girls) from homes of middle-low socioeconomic status. Behavioral and cognitive measures were used to assess executive functions and analyzed them using robust statistical methods. We found that executive functions are related to externalizing and internalizing behaviors at the behavioral level. Only Forward Digit Span predicts attentional problems. Individual differences in children's cognitive development in a Mexican context were adressed, and they have clinical and educational implications.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 2","pages":"81-96"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9164172","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Lauren M Berrill, Quinton Quagliano, Timothy Boyce, Jacobus Donders
{"title":"Performance and Symptom Validity in Outpatient Pediatric Neuropsychological Evaluations.","authors":"Lauren M Berrill, Quinton Quagliano, Timothy Boyce, Jacobus Donders","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2186411","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2186411","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study aimed to clarify the value of using different types of validity measures in pediatric neuropsychological evaluations. We examined the relationship between performance (PVT) and symptom (SVT) validity tests as well as demographic variables and results from a screening test of learning and memory (i.e. Child and Adolescent Memory Profile [ChAMP]) in a mixed pediatric sample (<i>n</i> = 103). There was minimal overlap between PVT and SVT failures. Regression analyses demonstrated that PVT results, parental education, and history of special education were statistically significant predictors of ChAMP results, whereas SVT results were not.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 2","pages":"56-64"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9218698","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alexis F Koffman, Erica Flaten, Amy S Desroches, Richard S Kruk
{"title":"Neural Correlates of Visual Attention and Short-Term Memory in Children with Reading Difficulty.","authors":"Alexis F Koffman, Erica Flaten, Amy S Desroches, Richard S Kruk","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2177856","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2177856","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Visual attention and memory of 20 children with reading difficulty (M<sub>age</sub> = 134 months), 24 chronological (M<sub>age</sub> = 138 months) and 19 reading-age controls (M<sub>age</sub> = 92 months) were examined using object substitution masking; mask offset delay increases visual attention and visual short-term memory demands. ERP amplitude differences in the N1 (alerting), N2pc (N2-posterior-contralateral; selective attention), and SPCN (sustained posterior contralateral negativity; memory load) were expected between groups. Chronological controls performed best, but ERP results were mixed. No group differences were found for N1 or N2pc. SPCN showed enhanced negativity in reading difficulty, indicating greater memory load and anomalous inhibition.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 2","pages":"65-80"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9218198","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Association Between Screen Time of Mobile Devices and TV and School Readiness in Preschool Children: A Cross-Sectional Study.","authors":"Uğur Tekin, Ömer Alpgan","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2023.2183957","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2023.2183957","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We aimed to investigate the relationship between screen time and school readiness. A total of 80 ppreschool children were included. Parents were interviewed about their children's daily screen time. The Metropolitan Readiness Test was utilized. Results showed that the school readiness of those with a total screen time of 3 hours or less was significantly higher. TV time was inversely associated with reading readiness (B=- 2.30,<i>p</i> < .001), whereas mobile device time was inversely associated with both reading (B = -0.96,<i>p</i> = .04) and numbers readiness (B = -0.98,<i>p</i> = .02). This study point to the importance of supervising children's screen use, and of awareness of parents and professionals.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 2","pages":"47-55"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9533083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Neuropsychological Disorders in Moderate Hyperphenylalaninemia: Literature Review.","authors":"L Paermentier, A Cano, B Chabrol, A Roy","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2022.2162902","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2022.2162902","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Moderate hyperphenylalaninemia (mHPA) is a hydroxylase deficiency corresponding to phenylalanine levels, at newborn screening, below 360 μmol/l. The neurological impact of mHPA is usually considered to be very low, but few studies have investigated the neuropsychological profile of mHPA patients.A systematic review of the neuropsychological aspects of mHPA was therefore conducted.The results showed a preservation of cognitive functions (intelligence, memory, visuoperception…). However, several indicators point to executive difficulties in this population. In regard to the important impact of executive functions in daily life, it is essential to conduct other studies in mHPA patients by proposing an integrative approach.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 1","pages":"31-45"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10617331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sara Edith Souza de Assis Leão, Guilherme Menezes Lage, Renan Pedra de Souza, Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira, Ângela Maria Vieira Pinheiro
{"title":"Working Memory and Manual Dexterity in Dyslexic Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.","authors":"Sara Edith Souza de Assis Leão, Guilherme Menezes Lage, Renan Pedra de Souza, Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira, Ângela Maria Vieira Pinheiro","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2022.2157833","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2022.2157833","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Dyslexic children have impairments in working memory and manual dexterity. Studies have shown that when cognitive development has deficits, motor development is often impaired, indicating a strong interconnection between both domains, and the possibility of interference with each other's proper functioning. Thus, a new literature review is necessary to understand which components of working memory and manual dexterity are affected in dyslexic children and the possible relationship between them. This review aimed to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to analyze both skills in dyslexic children. The protocol was carried out according to the criteria established by PRISMA being registered at PROSPERO under number CRD 42021238901. Six literature databases were searched to locate studies published between 2001 and 2021: EMBASE, ERIC, ISI Web of Science, PubMed, PsycINFO, and Scopus. 21 studies met the inclusion criteria. The findings suggest that dyslexic children have significantly poorer visuospatial and verbal working memory with more impairments in the phonological loop. No significant differences were found in manual dexterity.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"48 1","pages":"1-30"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10609666","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Luísa Superbia-Guimarães, Michel Bader, Valérie Camos
{"title":"Attentional Orienting in Working Memory in Children with ADHD.","authors":"Luísa Superbia-Guimarães, Michel Bader, Valérie Camos","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2022.2155164","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2022.2155164","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Children with attentional-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have impairments in working memory (WM) functioning. Impaired orienting of visual attention during encoding and/or maintenance is hypothesized as the cause of poor performance in visuospatial WM in 10-to-16-year-olds. We used a color-recognition task with valid location cues before encoding (pre-cues) and during maintenance (retro-cues). If ADHD children have an orienting deficit during these processing stages, they should not benefit from the cues. We observed strong pre- and retro-cueing benefits both for ADHD and typically developing controls, with no differences between the groups. This strengthens findings showing that ADHD is not characterized by deficits in orienting attention and provides evidence of retro-cue benefits in this population.</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"47 8","pages":"384-400"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2022-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9163670","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mackenzie N Cissne, Katherine R Bellesheim, Shawn E Christ
{"title":"Inhibitory Control in Male and Female Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).","authors":"Mackenzie N Cissne, Katherine R Bellesheim, Shawn E Christ","doi":"10.1080/87565641.2022.2154770","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/87565641.2022.2154770","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The present study examined potential sex- and age-related differences in inhibitory control in adolescents with and without ASD. A computerized flanker visual filtering task and a go/no-go task were used to assess the ability to resist interference from visual distractors (RIVD) and prepotent response inhibition, respectively. Overall, the ASD and non-ASD groups performed comparably on both tasks and no sex-related differences or interactions (group-by-sex) were apparent. Consistent with past research, however, we did observe a significant age-related improvement in RIVD performance among the ASD group (but not the non-ASD group).</p>","PeriodicalId":50586,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Neuropsychology","volume":"47 8","pages":"369-383"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2022-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9217209","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}