Objective: Increasing demand for memory assessment in clinical settings in Iran, as well as the absence of a comprehensive and standardized task based upon the Persian culture and language in children population, requires the Persian version of the commonly used neuropsychological measure of verbal learning and memory, the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test in this group. Therefore, the purpose ...

The aim of this study was to promote working memory and processing speed in adolescents surviving acute lymphoblastic leukemia with a history of chemotherapy, utilizing a cognitive behavior therapy (MAAT). The study population of this research included 60 adolescents survived from acute lymphoblastic leukemia with chemotherapy history attending Imam Reza outpatient oncology clinic. The partici...

Background & Aims: Most previous studies have shown that the language abilities of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are weaker than normal children. But there is no study that examines the impact of ADHD on all areas of linguistic abilities at the same time. The purpose of this study was to investigate the lack of simultaneous and separately linguistic functions in ...

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the role of working memory capacity and errorless and errorful practice on the learning the relative timing was a motor task. 50 Participants based on were selected aged 22±4 years as accessible samples randomly assigned to one of four groups (errorless low working memory capacity, errorful low working memory capacity, errorless high working me...

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is defined based on difficulties in attention, inhibition, impulsivity control, and activity level. Based on the research results, children with ADHD are faced with problems in important areas such as working memory and executive functions. These functions will allow the child to monitor his behavior and alter it accordingly. Often, the child’s difficult...

Objective: Since the written language is based on spoken language, hearing impairments may cause delays and defects in reading skills. This study is aimed to investigate reading problems in children with hearing loss and comparison of reading skills of fifth-grade elementary students’ reading skills suffering severe hearing loss. Materials & Methods: In this cross-sectional comparative study...

Introduction: Children with dysgraphia have some problems with motor skills and self-regulation. The aim of this study was to predict working memory (visual-spatial) based on motor skills and self-regulation from the perspective of Barkley's theory in children with dysgraphia aged 8-12 years old. Methods: This study was a correlational study. The study sample consisted of 150 male students who ...