Cardiorespiratory fitness and executive functions : understanding the relationship in Swiss school preadolescent sample

Diplôme Master Cardiorespiratory fitness and executive functions : understanding the relationship in Swiss school preadolescent sample eng 2019 author Chatroux Betty 832885 director Chanal Julien 0000-0002-9670-1340 664254 director Yanguez Escalera Marc 0000-0001-9513-4543 780744 Purpose : The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between cardiorespiratory fitness and the three core components of executive functions in Swiss preadolescent children, while exploring age as a moderator factor of the relationship. Method: Sixty-four participants (8–12 years old, mean age = 10,75, 36 girls and 28 boys) completed a 20-meters shuttle run test in order to assess their level of cardiorespiratory fitness. Executive functions, including inhibitory control (the Simon Task), cognitive flexibility (the Gender-Emotion Switch Task) and working memory (the Backward Digit Span Task) were evaluated... Dewey 150 Maîtrise universitaire en psychologie 108 Section de psychologie 71 false 599 Méthodologie et analyse des données (MAD) 4dfbfd82-4dba-45cc-8886-765103e702df Master thesis Restricted CHATROUX_Betty_MA_Automne_2019.pdf 1670108 application/pdf restrictedAccess Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation / Section de psychologie

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