Abstract:Introduction: The brain undergoes dynamic structural and maturational changes during adolescence, producing significant changes in cognition and behaviour. Cognitive performance (CP) of an individual is influenced by many factors, nutritional, psychosocial and genetic. Objectives: To determine the influence of nutritional and psychosocial factors on CP of early female adolescents in Sri Lanka. Method: Two hundred and eighteen female adolescents, 11-14 years of age, were administered neurocognitive test batteri… Show more
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