“…EFs represent one mechanism through which poverty negatively impacts children’s performance in school (Buckner, Mezzacappa, & Beardslee, 2009; Crook & Evans, 2014; Nesbitt, Baker-Ward, & Willoughby, 2013). Moreover, deficits in EFs are implicated in multiple developmental disabilities (Sinzig, Vinzelberg, Evers, & Lehmkuhl, 2014; Willcutt, Doyle, Nigg, Faraone, & Pennington, 2005), as well as numerous pediatric diseases and physical health conditions (Mendley et al, 2015; Morales et al, 2013; Winter et al, 2014). As a result, there is widespread interest among educators, clinicians, and policy-makers in developing and deploying individualized and classroom-based programs that enhance EF abilities, and improved measurement of EF is essential for these program evaluation activities.…”