Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 72 for “"ADHD symptoms"”.
-
ADHD SYMPTOMS, IMPULSIVITY AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ACTION THREE ESSAYS
… evidence of successful entrepreneurs with ADHD, along with books on the strengths of ADHD individuals, have drawn people’s attention towards the potential benefits of this mental disorder. Instead of viewing those individuals as inattentive, impulsive and hyperactive, the very …
-
ADHD symptoms and non-suicidal self-injury in the college transition
1 PDF file (viii, 94 pages)
-
Relationship between exercise and the expression of ADHD symptoms in college students
… exercise levels and the expression of symptoms commonly associated with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in a college population. Previous research suggests physical exercise may reduce common behavioral symptoms of ADHD. Symptoms commonly associated with ADHD include an …
-
Elevated ADHD Symptoms as a Predictor of Rule Violations among Male Juvenile Offenders
<p>Youth with ADHD are disproportionately at-risk for engaging in criminality and aggression relative to the general population, and this may be a function of underlying executive function deficits associated with self-regulation. More specifically, youth with ADHD may be susceptible to …
-
Anxiety as a Compensatory Factor for Executive Functioning Abilities and Later ADHD Symptoms in Youth with ADHD
<p>Higher ADHD symptoms have been associated with reduced executive functioning (EF) performance in children. However, an emerging body of research has suggested that in children with higher ADHD symptoms, higher levels of anxiety symptoms may contribute to buffered executive functioning (EF) …
-
Behavioral problems associated with an adolescent's ADHD symptoms and the family role as a possible protective factor
… violent behavior associated with adolescent's ADHD symptoms. Studies have shown that parenting style can play a fundamental role in reducing disturbing behavior that has been repeatedly linked with ADHD. However, there appears to be a lack of information on which factors in the parental style …
-
Exploring Visual Attention Patterns of Adults With Reported Adhd, Without Adhd, and Those With Malingering Adhd Symptoms
… performance and the intentional faking of symptoms during psychological evaluations have been observed in those seeking to obtain personal benefits. Cognitive deficits, such as impairments in attention are common in mental health settings and many seek an evaluation to rule out an …
-
Examining the Effect of Object Relations and Defense Mechanisms on Interpersonal Relations in Adults with ADHD Symptoms
… from childhood through adulthood, is common in ADHD. Symptoms of ADHD such as restlessness and impulsivity may result in behaviors such as being overly talkative, interrupting or intruding on others already engaged in activities, while inattentive symptoms may result in a person being perceived …
-
Finding 'I' in University: Effects of Psychosocial Intervention on Undergraduates with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptoms
… with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are less likely to use academic coping strategies effectively (DuPaul et al., 2009; Kaminski et al., 2006) and less likely to graduate from college (Barkley et al., 2008; Kuriyan et al., 2013). Given that students’ sense of belonging to their …
-
The role of physical activity and unhealthy diet on ADHD symptoms and emotional well-being in adolescents diagnosed with ADHD
… these non-pharmacological interventions on ADHD symptoms and emotional well-being among adolescents diagnosed with ADHD. The aim of this study was to examine this relationship among 13-16 years old adolescents diagnosed with ADHD. The data used in this study came from the 2014 annual …
-
ADHD Symptoms and Risk for Alcohol Use and Cigarette Smoking Among College Students: What Role do Social-Cognitive Factors Play?
<p>Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder which often persists into adulthood and has been associated with an increased risk for substance use. Although more college students with high levels of ADHD symptoms are attending college, little research has …
-
Working memory and social competence in individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) traits
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorders with similar functional impairments. Specifically, working memory (WM) deficits have been found in studies of both ADHD and ASD and social competence has been identified …
-
Among Night Owls, Smombies and Fidgety Philips: Connections between sleep problems, media use and ADHD symptoms in children. A questionnaire survey
… between sleep problems, media use and ADHD symptoms. In order to investigate this for children be-tween the ages of five and 10 years, a questionnaire survey will be conducted as part of this study. For this purpose, parent-report versions of the Children’s Sleep Habits Questionnaire, …
-
Co-Occurring Social Anxiety and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptoms in Emerging Adults: Links with Working Memory and Social Functioning
… on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social anxiety symptoms often display poorer social skills and overall social functioning when compared to individuals with elevations on just ADHD or social anxiety symptoms. That is, co-occurring elevations on ADHD and social anxiety …
-
The effect of bilingualism on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)-related behaviour, ADHD symptoms, and executive functions in a general primary school population
… on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)-related behaviour, ADHD symptoms, and executive functions in a general primary school population Curtis Jon Manooj Sharma It is well established that there is association between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and deficits in …
-
Peer relationships among children with symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a developmental psychopathology perspective
… concurrently and longitudinally associated with ADHD symptoms; (2) investigate differential and independent effects of inattention and hyperactivity/ impulsivity on peer functioning; (3) examine potential mechanisms and processes involved; (4) study longitudinal effects of ADHD symptoms as well …
-
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms as a Mediator of the Relation Between Social Perception and Social Skills and Adaptability in Preschoolers
<p>ADHD symptoms have been linked empirically to both social perception deficits as well as impairments in social skills and adaptability. The current study built on existing literature by examining whether social perception abilities indirectly predicted social skills and adaptability through ADHD …
-
Sensory Entrainment, Paying Attention, and Keeping Beat: General Effects and Individual Differences
… vocal) of music experience and severity of ADHD symptoms, and then were exposed to repetitive 1.25-Hz or arrhythmic visual or auditory stimuli with interlaced Flanker test items, while EEG was recorded. At some points in the experiment participants were additionally tasked with tapping along …
-
Investigating the Effects of Ethnic/Racial Identity on ADHD and Comorbid Psychopathology
… contribute to such outcomes among students with ADHD symptoms. The purpose of the present study is to explore the associations between ADHD symptoms, depressive symptoms, weekly alcohol consumption, and dimensions of ERI. It is hypothesized that 1) ADHD will predict depression and weekly …
-
Understanding And Improving Adhd Symptom Recall: An Investigation of Temperament And Childhood Symptom Recall Over Time
<p>Background: ADHD is characterized by a high prevalence, functional impairment across the lifespan, negative long-term consequences, and a heterogeneous etiology, rendering it of significant public health import. Despite this, there is still a significant delay to treatment as well as low rate of …
Page 1 of 4