Stress coping and the development of executive function : a study on 4-year old preschoolers in Singapore.

• Main Authors: Tan, Nathalie Zhi Qian., Lin, Huixian., Tang, Hei Wai., Tham, Jayce Jing Hui.
• Other Authors: Qu Li
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44466
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between self-reported coping mechanisms and executive function (EF) in 4-year old Singaporean preschoolers. Children (N = 18) were given a battery of EF tests presented in the form of child-friendly games in addition to an interview on challe...