Distinguishing Method Effects from Executive Function Assessment: A Bifactor Analysis of Performance-Based and Questionnaire Measures

Poster Session IX

Saturday May 24, 2025 (16:00 - 17:00 ET)
Keyword: Attention and Distraction

Abstract: The factor structure and structural relationships between performance-based and questionnaire measures of executive function in children was tested. Findings revealed distinct measurement-specific factors with significant method effects, emphasizing the importance of considering both performance and reported behavioral manifestations when assessing executive function.