The Writing Process

The Writing Process

Sunday, 17 July 2011

Executive Functioning - What does it mean?


What Is Executive Functioning?
By: Joyce Cooper-Kahn and Laurie Dietzel (2008)

A Formal Definition of Executive Functioning

Now (drum roll please), here is a formal definition of executive functioning:  The executive functions are a set of processes that all have to do with managing oneself and one's resources in order to achieve a goal. It is an umbrella term for the neurologically-based skills involving mental control and self-regulation.

A complete list of Executive Function Resources

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