Abstract:
Epilepsy in children, as a brain disorder, generates epileptic seizures with neurobiological, psychological and social consequences. The disease in question also
leaves its mark on the degree of psychological preparation of children for school
education. The study performed was aimed at elucidating the development particularities of some aspects of intellectual maturity in children with and without
epilepsy. The research sample consisted of 80 preschool children, among which 40
children with epilepsy and 40 children without epilepsy. In order to determine the
level of development of verbal thinking, the level of development of voluntariness
and the level of attention development of preschool children with and without epilepsy, the following psychodiagnostic methods were applied: “GV-Yrasek”, “Graphic
Dictation”, “Little House”.