The Unitary Executive offers a powerful case for the historical pedigree of the unitary executive theory. Offering an account of presidential practice stemming from George Washington to George W. Bush, the book seeks to ground unitary executive theory with exhaustive historical evidence. Although the authors do not purport to present a history of the presidency, they do provide important and co...

The present study examines the relationship between prospective memory performance and executive functioning. The four phases of the prospective memory process intention formation, intention retention, reinstantiation of the intention, and intention execution are assumed to require different amounts of executive processing, the most of which being demanded in the phases of intention formation a...

This study used aptitude treatment interaction design to examine how feedback formats (specific vs. holistic) and executive thinking styles (high vs. low) affect web-based peer assessment. An Internet-based (anonymous) peer-assessment system was developed and used by 58 computer science students who submitted assignments for peer review. The results indicated that while students with high execu...