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Annual Research Review: On the relations among self‐regulation, self‐control, executive functioning, effortful control, cognitive control, impulsivity, risk‐taking, and inhibition for developmental psychopathology
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry · 2016 · Vol. 58(4) · pp. 361–383
Joel T. Nigg✉(Oregon Health & Science University)
Abstract
It is hoped that the framework outlined here will facilitate integration and cross-talk among investigators working from different perspectives, and facilitate individual differences research on how SR relates to developmental psychopathology.
Mental Health Research TopicsChild and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentBehavioral Health and InterventionsPsychologyImpulsivityCognitionCognitive psychologySelf-controlExecutive functionsPsychopathologyDevelopmental psychologyClinical psychologyNeuroscience
MeSH terms
Self-ControlMental DisordersHumansHuman DevelopmentImpulsive BehaviorInhibition, PsychologicalRisk-TakingExecutive Function
Funding
- National Institute of Mental Health
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