Executive Functions
Welsh, M.C., & Pennington, B.F. (1988).
Assessing frontal lobe functioning in children: Views from
developmental psychology. Developmental Neuropsychology,
4, 199-230.
A review of the development of executive functions.
Roberts, R.J., & Pennington, B.F. (1996).
An interactive
framework for examining prefrontal cognitive processes. Developmental
Neuropsychology, 12, 105-126.
Presents a theoretical model for understanding commonalities across
diverse tasks sensitive to prefrontal dysfunction.
Pennington, B.F., & Ozonoff, S. (1996).
Executive functions
and developmental psychopathology. Journal of Child Psychology
and Psychiatry, 37, 51-87.
A review of studies of executive functions in ADHD, autism,
conduct disorder, and Tourette syndrome.
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Other Publication Areas:
Fundamental Issues
Genetics of Dyslexia and Other Learning
Disabilities
Phenotype Analyses of Dyslexia
Neuropsychological Deficits in Autism
Neuropsychology of Mental Retardation Syndromes
Genetics and Neuropsychology of
ADHD
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