Identifying patterns of motor performance, executive functioning, and verbal ability in preschool children: A latent profile analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2018.04.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND A relationship between motor performance and cognitive functioning is increasingly being recognized. Yet, little is known about the precise nature of the relationship between both domains, especially in early childhood. AIMS To identify distinct… read more here.
Keywords: executive; motor; performance; verbal ability ... See more keywords
Markers for the central serotonin system correlate to verbal ability and paralinguistic social voice processing in autism spectrum disorder
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71254-w
Abstract: Impairment in verbal communication abilities has been reported in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Dysfunction of the serotonergic system has also been reported in ASD. However, it is still unknown how the brain serotonergic system relates… read more here.
Keywords: system; spectrum disorder; verbal ability; brain ... See more keywords
Can Differences in Word Frequency Explain Why Narrative Fiction Is a Better Predictor of Verbal Ability than Nonfiction?
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DOI: 10.1080/0163853x.2017.1289794
Abstract: ABSTRACT Individuals who read more tend to have stronger verbal skills than those who read less. Interestingly, what you read may make a difference. Past studies have found that reading narrative fiction, but not expository… read more here.
Keywords: fiction; nonfiction; word; frequency ... See more keywords
The Link Between Maternal and Child Verbal Abilities: An Indirect Effect Through Maternal Responsiveness.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.12907
Abstract: Language abilities in early childhood show stability over time and play an important role in the development of other cognitive processes. Identifying modifiable environmental risk factors is important to informing prevention and early intervention efforts.… read more here.
Keywords: child verbal; maternal responsiveness; verbal abilities; verbal ability ... See more keywords
P25 Inequalities in adolescent smoking in the UK millennium cohort study: estimating the relative contributions of verbal ability and self-regulation
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjpo-2019-rcpch-sahm.30
Abstract: Smoking is a leading cause of morbidity and preventable death in the UK. Adolescence is a time when smoking behaviours are often initiated, therefore it is important to understand potential risks and protective factors. Higher… read more here.
Keywords: ability; self regulation; ability self; verbal ability ... See more keywords
Associations Between Peer Functioning and Verbal Ability Among Children With and Without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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DOI: 10.1177/1063426617693380
Abstract: We examined the extent to which children’s skilled understanding and production of appropriate language (verbal ability) may relate to their peer functioning. Participants included two independent samples of children with and without Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD;… read more here.
Keywords: without attention; children without; peer functioning; verbal ability ... See more keywords