Browsing by Author "Curtindale, Lori"
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Diagnostic Accuracy of a Universal Behavior Screener for Identification of Attention Problems in First Grade
Ezell, Erin (East Carolina University, 2018-07-25)Teacher-rated inattention predicts reading outcomes, and children with both reading and elevated inattention may require special intervention. Therefore, screening of inattention seems warranted. It is examined whether ... -
EFFECTS OF MEDIA USE ON BEHAVIORAL INHIBITION IN PRESCHOOLERS
Long, Kelli R (East Carolina University, 8/5/2020)Previous research suggests that there is a link between children's media use and their executive function. The present study aimed to assess preschool-aged children's media use and to determine if different levels of media ... -
Relationship Between Fantastical Events and Children’s Executive Function
Koster, Melissa K. (East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)The purpose of this study is to better understand the relationship between fantastical content in children’s TV shows and executive function (EF). This project examined the research question: Is there a relationship between ... -
The Development of Face Processing Deficits in Autism: A Meta-Analytic Review
Robinson, Demi S (East Carolina University, 2020-11-17)Abnormal visual scanning of faces in individuals with autism is a predictor and possible precursor to more prominent social communication deficits seen in autism (Klin et al., 2002; Sasson, 2006) and it is one of the ... -
The Moderating Effects of Temperament on Sleep and Inhibition in Preschoolers
Goss, Brittany (East Carolina University, 2020-09-25)Research has found that sleep is essential to executive functioning for young children, with one important area of executive functioning being inhibition. However, there is evidence that the effects of limited sleep may ...