240
Participants
Start Date
May 5, 2025
Primary Completion Date
November 28, 2025
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2026
Tablet-based executive function intervention
This intervention contains activities that have been designed to stimulate the development of children's executive functioning (working memory, inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility). Each activity is presented in a gamified environment, and each executive function is stimulated for an equal amount of time through activities that children complete on a tablet.
Traditional executive function intervention
This intervention contains activities that have been designed to stimulate the development of children's executive functioning (working memory, inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility). Each activity is presented as a game, and each executive function is stimulated for an equal amount of time through activities that require motor skills, the manipulation of cards and the use of paper and pencil tasks.
Mixed executive function intervention
This intervention contains activities that have been designed to stimulate the development of children's executive functioning (working memory, inhibitory control and cognitive flexibility). Each activity is presented as a game, and each executive function is stimulated for an equal amount of time. Half of the intervention sessions utilize activities that require motor skills, the manipulation of cards and the use of paper and pencil tasks, and the other half are activities that are completed on a tablet.
Municipal School 2, Talca
Municipal School 4, Talca
Municipal School 5, Talca
Municipal School 1, Talca
Municipal School 3, Talca
Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo
OTHER
University of Talca
OTHER