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Emick, J.; Welsh, M. – Learning & Individual Differences, 2005
Executive functions have been defined in the neuropsychological literature as those cognitive processes that underlie future-oriented, goal-directed behavior such as planning, working memory, inhibition, and self-monitoring. Piaget's final stage of cognitive development, formal operations, involves a systematic approach to problem solving that…
Descriptors: Multiple Regression Analysis, Formal Operations, Cognitive Development, Memory