Concepedia

Measuring Central Executive Functioning: What's in a Reading Span?

Paul Whitney, Peter A. Arnett, Amy Driver, Desiree Budd

Brain and Cognition · 2001 · 85 citations · 41 references

Concepts

Social SciencesEducational MeasurementPsychologyCognitive PsychologyPsychometricsReading ComprehensionCognitive ControlExecutive FunctionExecutive Function AssessmentExecutive FunctioningReadingWorking MemoryExecutive CapacityExecutive Psychometric TestingNeuropsychological Executive FunctionPerformance-based Executive FunctionReading Span

References

41

Individual differences in working memory and reading

Meredyth Daneman, Patricia A. Carpenter · Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior · 1980 · 6.4K citations

Education, Educational Psychology, Psychology +12

Specific impairments of planning

T Shallice · Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1982 · 3.7K citations

Social Sciences, Neuroscience, Psychology +16

Category norms of verbal items in 56 categories A replication and extension of the Connecticut category norms.

William F. Battig, William E. Montague · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1969 · 2.6K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +4

Is working memory capacity task dependent?

Marilyn L. Turner, Randall W Engle · Journal of Memory and Language · 1989 · 2.3K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Cognitive Psychology +9

Working memory and language comprehension: A meta-analysis

Meredyth Daneman, Philip M. Merikle · Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · 1996 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Linguistics, Psychology +12