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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...

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

with fewer or no disabilities" (Disability definitions, 2005). In addition, they often have additional disabilities "including mov...

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

educational goals and objectives continue to increase; 2. communities are constantly demanding more and better services from the s...

in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States hold their classes in English (Altbach, 2004). What is...

beneficial members of a civilized society. While this notion is easy enough to understand, reaching that objective through such p...

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

curricula and, he asserts that computers are frequently a "waste money; theyre sitting in the back of the classroom" (Learner, 200...

who truly do possess free will (Klein, 1932). While the psychological impact of these sisters individual upbringing plays an inte...

to the responsibilities and obligations that students will encounter as adults. Durkheim states that as the "class is a small soci...

has, such as health problems (Strosnider, 1997). The regular educator needs to be aware of any special circumstances that would ha...

No Child Left Behind Act, it is hard to dismiss the problems it has brought for some populations. For example, it seems that child...

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

Studies conducted by Chelune, Ferguson and Richard and Lou, Henriksen and Bruhn all suggest the theory of "frontal lobe underactiv...

Within six years the name was changed again and is now well know by the acronym ADHD (1997). While the names have changed, that d...

of keeping a proper balance between the informal and the formal, the incidental and the intentional, modes of education" (Dewey, 1...

around 8 or 9 oclock at night, depending on their age. So they have a lot of trouble getting to sleep, and there is a tendency fo...

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 ...

revolutionary. And since IDEA would come to fruition, there would be changes in the act. It seems as if there is never enough in t...

how capitalism is nothing more than a system that invokes exploitation and alienation. "There is no cost difference between incar...

often prevalent in adolescent populations (APA, 1994). It must be noted that secondary oppositionalism is common and an accepted ...

onset of ADD/ADHD is the sense that children with this condition demonstrate oppositional behaviors and are "out of control." Thi...

both the Amish religion and the Amish way of life (University of Missouri/Kansas City, 2003). The parents felt that by sending the...

have been confused by the new languages or an acronyms and initials that have been formed along with new ideas set within the educ...

social hierarchy is damaging to women is a societal pressure, a double standard, if you will. This constant reinforcement of what ...

that the individual suffers constantly, since childhood, and that the symptoms continue throughout life and are quite severe in ma...

undue stress that is directly related to workplace attitudes. According to Paul et al, "the problem of AIDS in the workplace is c...