Executive functions, impulsivity, and inhibitory control in adolescents: A structural equation model

Advances in Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 32-38

  Fino, Emanuele ^a   Melogno, Sergio ^b   Iliceto, Paolo ^c   D'Aliesio, Sara ^d   Pinto, Maria Antonietta ^a   Candilera, Gabriella ^d   Sabatello, Ugo ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c CEOof SandP Statistics and Psychometrics Ltd   (Italy)

^d Private Practice   (Italy)

Author keywords

Executive function; Impulsivity; Inhibitory control; Personality; Sensation seeking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903584880     PISSN: 18951171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5709/acp-0154-5     Document Type: Article

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