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Executive function in teen and adult women: Association with maternal status and early adversity

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the impact of maternal age on executive function and the moderating effects of women's maternal status and early-life experiences. Four groups of women were assessed as a function of their age (teens vs. adults) and maternal status (mothers vs. nonmothers). Participants completed executive function tests, including Spatial Working Memory (SWM), Intra-Extra-Dimensional-Set-Shift (IED), and Stockings of …

Authors

Almanza‐Sepulveda ML; Chico E; Gonzalez A; Hall GB; Steiner M; Fleming AS

Journal

Developmental Psychobiology, Vol. 60, No. 7, pp. 849–861

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

11 2018

DOI

10.1002/dev.21766

ISSN

0012-1630