Reshmy Mohan, Jissa V Thulaseedharan
Breast screening practices of 35-65 years old women - A cross-sectional survey in Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Journal of education and health promotion
attention shifting refers one core component executive functions set higherorder cognitive processes predict different aspects academic achievement date studies investigated role attention shifting orthographic competencies middle childhood early adolescence present study 69 firstgrade 121 thirdgrade 85 eighthgrade students attention shifting tested computer version dimensional change card sort dccs zelazo 2006 general spelling skills specific writing spelling strategies assessed hamburger writing test may 2002 results suggested associations attention shifting various orthographic competencies differ across age groups sex across age groups better attention shifting associated less errors applying alphabetical strategies third graders better attention shifting furthermore related better general spelling skills less errors using orthographical strategies age group associations differ sex among first graders attention shifting negatively related general spelling skills boys contrast attention shifting positively related general spelling skills eighth graders girls finally better attention shifting associated less caserelated errors eighth graders independent students sex sum data provide insight variability consistency pattern relations attention shifting various orthographic competencies among elementary middle school students