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Familial influences on sustained attention and inhibition in preschoolers.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Feb 2004
Groot Alexia S, de Sonneville Leo M J, Stins John F, Boomsma Dorret I
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BACKGROUND: In this study several aspects of attention were studied in 237 nearly 6-year-old twin pairs. Specifically, the ability to sustain attention and inhibition were investigated using a computerized test battery (Amsterdam Neuropsychological Tasks). Furthermore, the Teacher's Report Form (TRF) was filled out by the teacher of the child and the attention subscale of this questionnaire was analyzed. METHODS:...
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