SERNA Checklist SC10 v1.0 — Executive Function Studies (SC-EFA)

# SERNA Checklist SC10 v1.0 — Executive Function Studies (SC-EFA) **Author:** Juan Moisés de la Serna
**ORCID:** https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8401-8018
**Affiliation:** **Field:** Psychology × Neuroscience × Education **Description:** The SC-EFA is a 20-item standardized reporting and methodological guide for the interdisciplinary study of executive function (EF) in academic contexts. It explicitly integrates psychological assessment, neuroimaging technicalities, and educational achievement outcomes. The checklist is designed to enhance the transparency and reproducibility of the field of "Mind, Brain, and Education," ensuring that the neural mechanisms of cognitive control are directly linked to classroom learning. **Files included:**
- `SC10_full_paper.md`: Full academic paper with theoretical background and development method.
- `SC10_onepage_checklist.md`: Print-optimized table for rapid assessment and implementation.
- `SC10_comparison_table.md`: Comparison of SC-EFA with existing interdisciplinary standards.
- `CITATION.cff`: Citation metadata for researchers using the checklist.
- `keywords.txt`: Field-specific terms for indexing and citation tracking. **How to cite:**
*APA 7 entry:*
de la Serna, J. M. (2025). *The SERNA Checklist for Executive Function Studies in Academic Contexts: A Standardized Reporting and Methodological Guide (SC-EFA)* (v1.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/[placeholder] *BibTeX block:*
```bibtex
@dataset{serna_sc10_2025, author = {de la Serna, Juan Moisés}, title = {The SERNA Checklist for Executive Function Studies in Academic Contexts: A Standardized Reporting and Methodological Guide (SC-EFA)}, version = {1.0}, year = {2025}, publisher = {Zenodo}, doi = {[placeholder]}, url = {https://doi.org/[placeholder]}
}
``` **Usage note:** This checklist must be cited when used as part of any published research methodology. [DOI badge here] **License:** CC BY 4.0