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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"attention deficit disorder"”.
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The Dilemma of Disclosure for College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder
… of these laws, however, many students with attention deficit disorder (ADD) choose not to request classroom accommodations from professors. Students choose not to disclose out of fear of having inaccurate labels placed on them, being accused of faking their disability to obtain an unfair …
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Attributional Outcomes: The Subtle Messages of Treatments for Attention Deficit Disorder
… in the treatment of children diagnosed as having Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Thirty ADD subjects received a 22-session cognitive training program focusing on self-control over behavior. Children were also randomly assigned to receive methylphenidate, placebo, or no pill. Children, parents, …
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The Development of an Instrument to Screen Children at Risk for Attention Deficit Disorder
… to screen children who may be at risk for Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). This study utilized ten subtests/variables--letter sequencing, numerical operations, number sequencing, coding, listening concentration, color sequencing, object sequence, attention for sequencing, selective …
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An investigation of social skills and attributional styles of children with attention deficit disorder/hyperactivity
… attributional styles and social skills between Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity (ADD/H) and non-Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyperactivity (non-ADD/H) children. A review of the literature revealed a need to investigate the social skills and internal/external attributional styles of ADD/H …
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Brief psychiatric hospitalization and its effect on the educational placement of students with attention deficit disorder
… of a previous study, students diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) were divided into three groups, mild, moderate, or severe, based on the results of the Conners Behavior Rating Scale. Comparisons between pre and post-hospitalization educational placements were made …
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The Relationship Between Teacher Training and Experience and Successful Referral of Students Affected with Attention Deficit Disorder
<p>Attention Deficit Disorder is defined as a neurobiological disorder in which the subject affected cannot focus or concentrate, (Moss & Dunlap, 1990). Lack of information and training for teachers may influence educator’s ability to recognize inherent symptoms of ADD/ADHD and address the …
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Continuous Processing Task (CPT) performance in children with attention deficit disorder with and without hyperactivity: effects of rate and control of pacing
This study investigated the effects of task pacing on the cognitive performance of ADD/WO (n=8), ADD/H (n=l0), and normal control (n=l2) children on a continuous processing task (CPT). In the CPT, each child was exposed to fast (500ms), medium (l0O0ms), slow (2000mS), and self-paced conditions. …
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The relative efficacy of evening primrose oil and low homoeopathic potency gamma linolenic acid in the management of attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in males age 5-13
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Masters Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy at the Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2004.
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PERCEPTIONS OF MENTAL ILLNESS AND LEARNING DISORDERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS: A REVIEW OF SERVICES, PERCEPTON, AND POPULAR CULTURE
… students with disabilities such as Autistic Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Learning Disorders have been completely removed from an education with their non-disabled peers. Popular culture has also played a role in developing these policies and stereotypes and stigmas of disabled …
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The impact of block scheduling on special education student learning in high school mathematics
… especially for those students suffering from attention deficit disorder.</p>
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Relationship satisfaction and mental health of parents of children with autism: A comparison of autism, ADHD, and normative children
… diagnosed with Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to parents of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and parents of normative children. The analytical sample was obtained from the 2007 National Survey of Children's Health, …
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The Examination of the Link Between Pesticides in Food and Learnig Disorders in Children
… between pesticides in food and hyperactive or attention-deficit disorder in school age children.</p> <p>Pesticides that are established neurotoxins have been used for decades in agriculture and home gardening. The research literature on pesticides in food and their impact on children's behavior …
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Efektifitas terapi sensori integrasi terhadap penurunan perilaku hiperaktif anak ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder) di Pusat Terapi Fajar Mulia Ponorogo
… diantaranya adalah ganguan konsentrasi (Attention Deficit Disorder) atau yang disebut ADD, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder, autis, gangguan komunikasi, disleksia atau gangguan membaca dan lain sebagainya. ADHD adalah salah satu gangguan pemusatan perhatian, hiperaktif serta …
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Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatment Options
… increase in the diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders over the past decade, as shown by multiple studies. A particular interest has been on disorders that afflict children at an early age and persist throughout their life, such as Autism, now known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and …
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A psicopedagogia como forma de intervenção em crianças com TDAH: um olhar docente
The Attention Deficit Disorder / Hyperactivity Disorder has been considered by health professionals as one of the most prevalent disorders and studied in recent years. Articles, magazines and websites is attracting and catching the attention of many professionals and the public in general to the …
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Maternal methamphetamine use during pregnancy and subsequent neurodevelopmental and psychological sequelae in the child - a Cape Town experience
… there as a nasal inhalant, as treatment for Attention Deficit Disorder and exogenous obesity, as well as off-label treatment for narcolepsy. (1) It is a cheap (about R15- 30 per 'straw'), easily obtainable, odourless, white powder, which has a bitter, taste, but dissolves easily in water or …
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An evaluability assessment of Section 504 policies with an emphasis on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
… with an emphasis on children diagnosed as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Assessments of program objectives, activities, outcomes, and cost factors where accomplished at state and local education agencies in Mid-Atlantic States. The eight steps of Evaluability Assessment, …
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African American Perceptions of Childhood Behavioral Disorders and Mental Health Services
… of emotional, cognitive and or behavioral disorders. The researcher of this study asked these participants to describe their lived experiences of their children's functioning that school based evaluators consider atypical.</p><p> Data were obtained in the form of an initial phone interview. …
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