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parents completely overlook the fact that "children mature at different rates and are very different in personality, temperament, ...

brain dysfunction, dyslexia, and development aphasia....The term does not include learning problems that are primarily the result ...

In the absence of a physical test, an ADHD diagnosis is completely subjective and based on the opinion of the individual making th...

the degree to which homosexuality may be a medical condition. The medical profession has since moved on from this approach and the...

many other disorders. Given the prevalence of both ADD/ADHD and Depression, this user linked to each of these disorders. The ADD/A...

not necessarily easy. It is simple in its design because it is very clear what the elements are in plan language. It is not simply...

strategies used to identify the function of the target behavior" (Stahr, et al, 2006, p. 201). In other words, an intervention is ...

I observed his activities from 9 a.m. through lunch and into his playground period after lunch. There were multiple transitions d...

hypothesized that "Shawns off-task behavior served a dual function," that involved both positive and negative reinforcement mechan...

used to assess this knowledge was the Knowledge of Attention Deficit Disorders Scale (KADDS). Results showed that the teachers kne...

between 2 and 18 percent of all children, and it is associated with poor academic performance, which can lead to numerous other co...

have been diagnosed with attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) demonstrate numerous behaviors that tend to disrupt clas...

are more likely than those without to receive lower grades in the classroom and lower scores on standardized tests (McKinley and S...

sometimes problematic, and found that she can react physically to other children, sometimes grabbing and pushing them. In the scho...

226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...

with attention; hyperactive behaviors; and impulsivity. Children who have this condition have great trouble concentrating and payi...

93 items that are considered to be associated with ADHD in adults (Knouse and Safren, 2010). The final 66 items, which comprise th...

in choosing what course of treatment to administer to their children. In the end, some parents choose to medicate, while some choo...

low level of knowledge of ADHD as compared to national averages produced by the test developers. Null hypothesis: There will be n...

alternative hypothesis is: Teachers that go through informational in-service training on ADHD and ADHD-related programming will d...

of interest: Statistically, every classroom of 20 or more children probably includes at least one or two students who have been cl...

the observer form by utilizing sample groups of 1,026 and 943 individuals, respectively. The qualification level for administering...

of the client that is arguably less distorted by theoretical bias. This paper will explore one such metric in depth, examining its...

of critiques of drug therapy versus the use of other treatment measures are the central themes of this paper. Background of Psych...

oppositional behaviors and are "out of control." This perspective often complicates the learning process, creating a distraction ...

"generalized impulsivity disorder, with the traits of impulsivity manifesting at the motor, emotional, social, and attentional lev...

This analysis critiques a study conducted by Martinson and Tang (2010). The study was quantitative in nature and addressed FNP pra...

This concept analysis pertains to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and provides a comprehensive discussion of this...

This research paper presents a literature review that focuses on non-pharmacological interventions that address ADHD n children an...

labeled and controlled by drugs, something that alleviates the difficulties for the teachers and parents, but has unknown latent e...