APS

30th APS Annual Convention · 2018

Development of the Home Executive Function Environment (HEFE) Scale: Assessing Its Relation to Preschoolers’ Executive Function

San Francisco, CA · May 2018

Poster · Developmental

  • Irem Korucu
    Purdue University
  • Emily Rolan
    Purdue University
  • Amy Napoli
    Purdue University
  • Sara Schmitt
    Purdue University
  • David Purpura
    Purdue University

Abstract

This study investigated whether parents’ EF-specific practices are related to children’s EF over-and-above general parenting practices. Factor analysis indicated that newly developed Home EF Environment-HEFE scale form a distinguishable part of the general home environment.Regression results indicated that the HEFE scale is related to a global measure of children’s EF.

Cognitive Processes

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