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Journal: Preliminary psychometric properties of an inhibition task in young children with Down syndrome.

Center:

CA-UC Davis at the MIND Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Angela Thurman
[email protected]
916-703-0467

Product Description:

Executive function (EF) skills are important treatment targets for people with Down syndrome (DS); however, few EF measures have been evaluated for use with young children in this population.The present study evaluated preliminary psychometric properties of a measure of the EF component of inhibition. Participants were 73 children with DS between 2.5 and 8.67 years old who completed an adapted ability to delay task using a desirable toy.

Keyword(s):

Down syndrome, Inhibition task

Product/Publication Type(s):

Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

Target Audience:

Professionals

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To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://doi.org/10.1177/17446295231218776

COVID-19 Related Data:

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