Publications and Presentations

Select Recent Publications

Wu, Y., & Schutte, A. R. (2021). Attentional Shifting Mediates the Relationship between Parenting and Working Memory. Journal of Cognition and Development, 22(5), 667–677. https://doi.org/10.1080/15248372.2021.1976781 

Barger, B., Torquati, J., Larson, L. R., Bartz, J. M., Gaither, C. J., Gardner, A., Moody, E., Rosenberg, S., Schutte, A., Murry, M., Schram, B. (2021). Measuring greenspace effects on attention and stress in youth: A scoping review. Children, Youth and Environments, 31(1), 1-54. 

Schutte, A. R., Torquati, J. C., & Stevens, J. R. (Eds.). (2021). Nature and Psychology: Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, and Social Pathways to Well-being. Springer Nature. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-69020-5

Wu, Y., & Schutte, A. R. (2020). Test of a relationship between spatial working memory and perception of symmetry axes in children 3 to 6 years of age. Spatial Cognition & Computation, 20:2, 104-133. DOI: 10.1080/13875868.2020.1731515 

Schutte, A. R., & DeGirolamo, G. J. (2020). Test of a dynamic neural field model: Spatial working memory is biased away from distractors. Psychological Research, 84, 1528–1544(2020) DOI: 10.1007/s00426-019-01166-6

Beattie, H. L., Schutte, A. R., & Cortesa, C. S. (2018). The relationship between spatial working memory precision and attention and inhibitory control in young children. Cognitive Development, 47, 32–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cogdev.2018.02.002

Torquati, J. C., Schutte, A. R., & Kiat, J. (2017). Attentional Demands of Executive Function Tasks in Indoor and Outdoor Settings: Behavioral and Neuroelectrical Evidence. Children, Youth, and Environments, 27, 70–92.

Schutte, A. R., Keiser, B. K., & Beattie, H. L. (2017). Developmental Differences in the Influence of Distractors on Maintenance in Spatial Working. Journal of Cognition and Development. 18, 338-357. DOI: 10.1080/15248372.2017.1300155

Schutte, A. R., Torquati, J. C., & Beattie, H. L. (2017). Impact of urban nature on executive functioning in early and middle childhood. Environment and Behavior, 49, 3 – 30. doi: 10.1177/0013916515603095

Select Recent Presentations

Wu, Y. & Schutte, A. R. (2021, June). Parenting, attention and working memory in early childhood. Paper that was to be presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of The Jean Piaget Society in 2020, and will now be presented in 2021 (virtually). 

Jacoby, M., Wu, Y., & Schutte, A. (2021, May). Cognitive control is related to spatial memory biases in adults. Poster presented at the Vision Science Society conference (virtually). 

Wu, Y. & Schutte, A. R. (2021, April). Attentional shifting mediates the relationship between parenting and working memory. Paper presented at the Society of Research in Child Development biennial meeting (virtually). 

Wu, Y. & Schutte, A. R. (2021, April). Parenting, attention and verbal and spatial working memory in early childhood. Poster presented at the Society of Research in Child Development biennial meeting (virtually).

Beattie, H. L., Schutte, A. R., Courtesa, C. (2017, April). The relationship between spatial working memory precision and attention and inhibitory control in young children. Poster presented at the biannual meeting of the Society of Research in Child Development, Austin, TX.

Wu, Y. & Schutte, A.R. (2017, April). A Relationship between spatial memory biases and perception of symmetry axes in early childhood. Poster presented at the biannual meeting of the Society of Research in Child Development, Austin, TX.

DeGirolamo, G. J., Ness, E*, Franzen, E., Thomas, J. A., & Schutte, A. R. (2016, August). The impact of distractors on memory for spatial locations: A test of Dynamic Field Theory. Poster presented at the Spatial Cognition Conference, Philadelphia, PA.

Schutte, A. R., Torquati, J. C., & Kiat, J. (2016, June). The influence of indoor and natural environments on children’s executive function and event-related potentials. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society, Chicago, IL.