Executive functioning rating scales: Ecologically valid or construct invalid?

Elia F Soto Michael J Kofler Leah J Singh Erica L WellsLauren N IrwinNicole B GrovesCaroline E Miller

Published in: Neuropsychology (2020)

These findings replicate prior evidence that executive function tests and ratings cannot be used interchangeably as executive function measures in research and clinical applications, while suggesting that executive function tests may have superior validity for predicting academic behavior/achievement. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

working memory
adverse drug