Efficacy of unified protocol for transdiagnostic treatment of emotional disorders in adolescents (UP-A) in China: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Xue Gao, Lu Liu, Mei-Rong Pan, Hai-Mei Li, Yu-Feng Wang, Xue-Ying Liu, Zhong-Fang Fu, Qiujin Qian

“…We will evaluate the efficacy of the UP-A, through the following primary and secondary outcomes: emotional disorder severity, emotional symptoms, emotion regulation, cognitive patterns, executive function, resilience, quality of life, social and family functioning. …”
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ARISTOTLE'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF GOVERNMENT THEORY by Alexander V. Butov

“…The article also shows specific features of their legislative and executive bodies' functioning. Special attention is paid to the concept of Aristotle's ideal state and its benefits in comparison with models of state systems by Plato, Solon and Lycurgus. …”
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Randomised, controlled clinical trial evaluating the effects of preoperative insomnia treatment on postoperative pain control and recovery: a protocol for the Promoting Sleep to Al... by Martin Kraepelien, Michael R Irwin, Eva Kosek, Michael T Smith, Martin F Bjurström, Kristoffer Bothelius, Pernilla Maathz, Susanna Jernelöv, Alexander H C Rosenström, Andrea Niklasson, Richard Olmstead, Patrick H Finan

“…Secondary outcome measures include long-term postoperative pain control, changes in quantitative sensory testing variables (eg, temporal summation, conditioned pain modulation), sleep, cognition (eg, attention, memory, processing speed, executive function), mental health, health-related function, physical activity, quality of life and blood biomarkers. …”
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Music-induced cognitive change and whole-brain network flexibility: a pilot study by E. Lydia Wu-Chung, Melia E. Bonomo, Anthony K. Brandt, Bryan T. Denny, Christof Karmonik, Christof Karmonik, J. Todd Frazier, Karl Blench, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes, Christopher P. Fagundes

“…However, the relationship between group assignment and change in global cognitive function depended on baseline flexibility: music creativity improved global cognition more than the control condition, only among individuals who had higher than average network flexibility.DiscussionFindings suggest that having a dynamic brain network, which has previously been linked to better executive functioning performance, may be necessary for music-related benefits on cognition. …”
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Ghana’s 2020 electoral politics: an assessment of the electoral commission by Akpeko Agbevade

“…This was exacerbated during the conduct of the 2020 elections through the appointment of the three commissioners, the posture and the behaviour of the officials, perceived bias, total reliance on the executive for budgetary allocations and functional incompetence. …”
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Semantic distances of WAIS Similarities word pairs in non-demented adults: An item-level index of semantic memory granularity by Matteo De Marco, Satyam Chauhan, Martina Bocchetta, Annalena Venneri

“…Six hundred sixty-nine non-demented participants completed a neuropsychological battery inclusive of SIM and consolidated tests of semantic memory and executive functioning. Hierarchical linear regressions were designed to test the association between LCH and semantic memory performance after controlling for major confounders. …”
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Differential brainstem connectivity according to sex and menopausal status in healthy male and female individuals by Lisa A. Kilpatrick, Arpana Church, David Meriwether, Swapna Mahurkar-Joshi, Vince W. Li, Jessica Sohn, Juliana Reist, Jennifer S. Labus, Tien Dong, Jonathan P. Jacobs, Bruce D. Naliboff, Lin Chang, Emeran A. Mayer

“…Abstract Background Brainstem nuclei play a critical role in both ascending monoaminergic modulation of cortical function and arousal, and in descending bulbospinal pain modulation. …”
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E-Government and Citizens: An Empirical Study of Interaction on the Official Portal in St. Petersburg by A. A. Kaisarov, V. P. Kaisarova, E. A. Vasilieva

“…Citizens capacities and claims causes are revealed as well as portal functioning problems over the past two years.…”
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Motor skills and Neuromotricity. Theoretical-practical justification through the BAPNE method by Eliseo Andreu Cabrera, Francisco Javier Romero Naranjo, Alejandro Lorenzo Lledó

“…Neuromotricity provides numerous resources related to body schema, physical condition, kinematic analysis where executive functions and especially the dual task are always present. …”
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Age-Related Deficits of Dual-Task Walking: A Review by Rainer Beurskens, Otmar Bock

“…Experimental evidence for the crucial role of executive functions and working memory is presented, leading us to the hypothesis that it is difficult for seniors to coordinate two streams of visual information, one related to navigation through visually defined space, and the other to a visually demanding second task. …”
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Teaching entrepreneurship students the practice of innovation: A brain-based guided experience approach by Ronald Jean Degen

“…The teaching method is based on the guided experience learning model that was developed by Caine et al. (2009) to develop the executive functions in the brains of learners, and on the innovation framework that was introduced by Verganti (2009).  …”
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Manual de Neuroeducación y Neurociencias del Bilingüismo by Alba Vivancos Sánchez

“…Divided into ten chapters, it delves into topics such as brain-language interaction, the bilingual mind, neurolinguistics, and executive functions, emphasizing the intersection of neuroscience and language learning. …”
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Word-Retrieval in Two Cases of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy by Jennifer M. Gurd, John R. Hodges

“…The role of stimulus cues in speeded word-finding is addressed experimentally, as are central executive influences on task performance. This combines with functional brain-scan data from single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) which shows reduced frontal perfusion in one of the two cases.…”
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Forensic Issues by Ian Freckelton

“…This is so for a number of reasons, including the potential for persons with ADHD to be disinhibited, impulsive, impaired in executive functioning and chaotic in their lifestyle. …”
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Understanding Alzheimer disease by M. Vally, F. Kathrada

“…It is characterised by symptoms of memory impairment, executive dysfunction and visuospatial impairment. …”
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A randomized controlled trial for evaluating the effects of an online mindfulness-based intervention for parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a study... by Zoe Jiwen Zhang, Herman Hay Ming Lo, Susan M. Bögels, Rebecca Y. M. Cheung, Elsa Ngar-sze Lau, Eric Kam-pui Lee, Siu-Man Ng, Alma Au, Wing Tung Yeung

“…The outcome measures of child ADHD symptoms, child executive functioning, parent mental health, sleep quality, and family expressed emotions will be assessed before the interventions (T0), immediately after the interventions at 4 weeks (T1), and at three-month after interventions (T2). …”
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Neuromotricidad como recurso interdisciplinar. Justificación teórico-práctica a través del método BAPNE (Neuromotricity as an interdisciplinary resource. Theoretical-practical just... by Francisco Javier Romero Naranjo, Eliseo Andreu Cabrera

“…This innovative approach to motor action includes the brain functions involved in movement, especially cognitive and executive functions. …”
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Assessing the Impact of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Intervention on Tennis Performance in Junior Tennis Players: Pilot Study by Joaquin A Anguera, Aleem Choudhry, Michael Seaman, Dominick Fedele

“… BackgroundThere is evidence that cognitive training interventions can positively impact executive functions, and that some studies have demonstrated that athletes typically exhibit greater accuracy and faster response times on select cognitive tasks. …”
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MODERN ARCHITECTURE BOARD INFORMATION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS OF HEAVY VEHICLES by A. Z. Asanov

“…The continuous increase in amounts of data processed on board of modern heavy trucks and complication of onboard systems and units functioning algorithms have led to the need to transfer the functions performed by a motorist to automatic robotized systems. …”
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Analysis of brain dynamics changes in patients with cerebral small vessel disease-related cognitive impairment based on electroencephalogram microstates by Xin Jin, Yanru Zhou, Diwen Zhang, Xiu Chen, Jianghai Ruan, Dengfu Fang

“…Neuropsychological assessments indicated that the CSVD group scored significantly lower than the HC group in general cognitive level, memory, visuospatial ability, executive function, and language function (p < 0.05). 2. …”
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