Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study

<p>Various studies have found a relationship between alcohol consumption and neuropsychological impairment. The objective of the study is to evaluate executive functions in alcohol-consuming subjects. A non-experimental design consisting of a multiple case study was used; a cross section with...

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Autores principales:	Dustin Ezequiel Amador Jiménez, Karla Francela Hernández Molina, Katherine Magaly Hernández Loáisiga
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Publicado:	Universidad Central de Venezuela 2021
Materias:	Management. Industrial management HD28-70 Business HF5001-6182
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:415307efc5ce48f39d5111aebafa9c312021-11-25T23:41:44ZAlcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study2542-3142https://doaj.org/article/415307efc5ce48f39d5111aebafa9c312021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_GID/article/view/20926https://doaj.org/toc/2542-3142<p>Various studies have found a relationship between alcohol consumption and neuropsychological impairment. The objective of the study is to evaluate executive functions in alcohol-consuming subjects. A non-experimental design consisting of a multiple case study was used; a cross section with a descriptive scope is followed. The sample is made up of 3 alcohol consuming participants selected through a case-type sampling. The instruments used were the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Questionnaire, the Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale -IV, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, the Stroop Color and Word Test and the Dysexecutive Questionnaire. In the data analysis, the individual report of each of the cases in which the description of the behavior of alcohol consumption is presented and the main results with respect to the executive functions evaluated was drafted, then a comparison was made between the cases studied to find hypotheses that can be tested in future research. The results indicate that the participants present dependence on alcohol consumption and reflect mild-moderate alterations in mental flexibility, inhibitory control, working memory, and present mild dysexcutive symptoms.</p> <strong>Keywords</strong>: Alcohol consumption; executive function; dysexecutive syndromeDustin Ezequiel Amador JiménezKarla Francela Hernández MolinaKatherine Magaly Hernández LoáisigaUniversidad Central de VenezuelaarticleManagement. Industrial managementHD28-70BusinessHF5001-6182ESRevista Gestión I+D, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 90-114 (2021)
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description	<p>Various studies have found a relationship between alcohol consumption and neuropsychological impairment. The objective of the study is to evaluate executive functions in alcohol-consuming subjects. A non-experimental design consisting of a multiple case study was used; a cross section with a descriptive scope is followed. The sample is made up of 3 alcohol consuming participants selected through a case-type sampling. The instruments used were the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Questionnaire, the Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale -IV, the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test, the Stroop Color and Word Test and the Dysexecutive Questionnaire. In the data analysis, the individual report of each of the cases in which the description of the behavior of alcohol consumption is presented and the main results with respect to the executive functions evaluated was drafted, then a comparison was made between the cases studied to find hypotheses that can be tested in future research. The results indicate that the participants present dependence on alcohol consumption and reflect mild-moderate alterations in mental flexibility, inhibitory control, working memory, and present mild dysexcutive symptoms.</p> <strong>Keywords</strong>: Alcohol consumption; executive function; dysexecutive syndrome
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title	Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study
title_short	Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study
title_full	Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study
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title_full_unstemmed	Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study
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publisher	Universidad Central de Venezuela
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Alcohol consumption and executive functions: multiple case study

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