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Research Article

The Childhood Executive Functioning Inventory (CHEXI) Parent and Teacher Form: Factor Structure and Cognitive Correlates in Spanish-speaking Children from Argentina

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Pages 136-148 | Received 06 Mar 2020, Accepted 12 Jan 2021, Published online: 22 Jan 2021

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