{"id":28,"date":"2024-05-14T09:33:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T13:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahmed-lab\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-06-24T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T14:38:10","slug":"selected-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/selected-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/ahmed-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1-768x594.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1-364x281.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/acd-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2208\/acd-logo1-500x387.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gantly, B., &amp; Ahmed, S. F.\u00a0(2025)\u00a0(<em>Accepted Stage 1 Registered Report<\/em>). Bidirectional associations between\u00a0executive function and prosocial behavior across childhood: Evidence from a nationally representative sample.\u00a0<em>Developmental Psychology\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Waters, N. E.,&nbsp;Ahmed, S. F.,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2025). Socioeconomic status and academic achievement: Developmental pathways through parenting and children\u2019s executive function. In-press at&nbsp;<em>Journal of Experimental Child Psychology&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miller-Cotto, D., Ahmed, S. F., Ribner, A., &amp; Ellis, A.&nbsp;(2025).&nbsp;Examining ethnic\/racial measurement invariance in fourth grade executive function: A registered report of data from the ECLS-K. In-press at&nbsp;<em>Journal of Educational Psychology<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McRoy, K., Skibbe, L. E., Ahmed, S. F., &amp; Tatar, B. H. (2024). Guidelines and best practices for assessing preschoolers remotely.&nbsp;<em>Frontiers in Public Health.&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpubh.2024.1376090\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpubh.2024.1376090<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaku, N.,&nbsp;&nbsp;Waters, N. E., &amp; Ahmed, S. F. (2024).&nbsp;Links between socioeconomic position and&nbsp;cognitive and behavioral regulation in adolescence: The role of pubertal development.&nbsp;<em>Journal of Research on Adolescence.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jora.12964\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/jora.12964<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Montroy, J. J., Skibbe, L. E., Bowles, R., &amp; Morrison, F. J. (2023). The timing of executive function development is associated with growth in math achievement from preschool through second grade. <em>Learning and Instruction <\/em><em>83<\/em>, 101713. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.learninstruc.2022.101713\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.learninstruc.2022.101713<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Chaku, N., Waters, N. E., Ellis, A., &amp; Davis-Kean, P. E. (2023). Developmental cascades and educational attainment. <em>Advances in Child Development and<\/em> <em>Behavior<\/em>. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/bs.acdb.2022.10.006\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/bs.acdb.2022.10.006<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grammer, J. K., &amp; Ahmed, S. F. (2023). Informing the development of school-based strategies to promote children&#8217;s executive function skills: Considerations, challenges, and future directions. <em>Mind, Brain, and Education. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mbe.12368\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mbe.12368<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Koepp, A. E., Watts, T. W., Gershoff, E. T., Ahmed, S. F., Davis-Kean, P., Duncan, G. J., Kuhfeld, M., &amp; Vandell, D. L. (2023). Behavioral regulation problems during childhood prospectively predict adult outcomes: Conceptual replication&nbsp;and extension&nbsp;of Moffitt et al. (2011) using cohorts from the U.S. and the U.K. <em>Developmental Psychology <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001533\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001533<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ribner, A., Ahmed, S. F., Miller-Cotto, D., &amp; Ellis, A. (2023). The role of executive function in shaping the longitudinal stability of math achievement during early elementary grades. <em>Early Childhood Research Quarterl<\/em>y. <em>64<\/em>(3), 84\u201393. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2023.02.004\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2023.02.004<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Ellis, A., Ward*, K., Chaku, N., &amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2022). Working memory development from early childhood to adolescence using two nationally representative samples. <em>Developmental Psychology. 58(10), 1962\u20131973. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001396\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001396<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em>Ahmed, S. F., Skibbe, L. E., McRoy, K., Tatar, B. H., &amp; Scharphorn, L. (2022). Strategies, recommendations, and validation of remote executive function tasks for use with young children. <em>Early Childhood Research Quarterly 60<\/em>(3), 336\u2013347. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2022.03.002\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2022.03.002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Kuhfeld, M., Watts, T.W., Davis-Kean, P., &amp; Vandell, D. L. (2021). Preschool executive function and adult outcomes: A developmental cascade model. <em>Developmental Psychology, 57<\/em>(12), 2234\u20132249. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001270\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001270<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em>Kim., M, Bousselot, T., &amp; Ahmed, S. F. (2021). Executive functions and science achievement during the five-to-seven-year shift. <em>Developmental Psychology, 57<\/em>(12)<em>, <\/em>2119\u20132133. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001261\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/dev0001261<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ellis, A., Ahmed, S. F., Zeytinoglu, S., Isbell, A., Calkins S. D., Leerkes E. M, Grammer, J. K., Gehring, W., Morrison, F. J. &amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2021). Reciprocal associations between executive function and math achievement: A conceptual replication of Schmitt et al., 2017. <em>Journal of Numerical <\/em>Cognition <em>7<\/em>(3), 453\u2013472. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jnc.7047\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5964\/jnc.7047<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Grammer, J. K., &amp; Morrison, F. J. (2021). Cognition in context: Validating group-based executive function assessments in young children. <em>Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 208<\/em>:105131. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jecp.2021.105131\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jecp.2021.105131<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kim, M., Ahmed, S. F., &amp; Morrison, F. J. (2021). Kindergarten and first grade schooling effects on executive function and academic skill development: Evidence from a school cutoff design. <em>Frontiers in Psychology, 11<\/em>:607973. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpsyg.2020.607973\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpsyg.2020.607973<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;<\/em>Waters, N. E., Ahmed, S. F., Tang, S., Morrison, F. J., &amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2021). Pathways from socioeconomic status to early academic achievement: The role of specific executive functions. <em>Early Childhood Research Quarterly 54<\/em>(1), 321\u2013331. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2020.09.008\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ecresq.2020.09.008<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Woods, A., Ahmed, S. F., Katz, B., &amp; Morrison, F. J. (2020). How stable is early academic performance? Using cluster analysis to classify low achievement and EF. <em>Journal of Learning Disabilities. 52<\/em>(7). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0022219419881632\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/0022219419881632<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed, S. F., Tang, S., Waters, N. E., &amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2019). Executive function and academic achievement: Longitudinal relations from early childhood to adolescence. <em>Journal of Educational Psychology.<\/em> <em>111<\/em>(3), 446-458. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/edu0000296\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/edu0000296<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gantly, B., &amp; Ahmed, S. F.\u00a0(2025)\u00a0(Accepted Stage 1 Registered Report). Bidirectional associations between\u00a0executive function and prosocial behavior across childhood: Evidence from a nationally representative sample.\u00a0Developmental Psychology\u00a0 Waters, N. E.,&nbsp;Ahmed, S. F.,&nbsp;&amp; Davis-Kean, P. (2025). 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