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different links only to be brought to lists advertising college programs, books or other products. Returning to the home page, thi...
motor vehicle crashes, substance abuse, and illegal behavior" (Visser, Lesesne and Perou, 2007, S99). Symptoms include irritabili...
and Perou (2007) report that an estimated five to eighteen percent of youth in the US are diagnosed with ADHD and most receive so...
in grades Kindergarten through 8 (Erford and Hase, 2006). It has 24 items that are rated on a scale of 1 to 5, almost never to alm...
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...
A positive life leads to health in all areas, physically, mentally and spiritually. The negative side is a general lack of consist...
the teacher are dependent on both the age and the developmental level of the child, as well as the curriculum for that particular ...
Cause 2. Environmental Modification a. Music and Art Appear Promising...
parents completely overlook the fact that "children mature at different rates and are very different in personality, temperament, ...
hypothesized that "Shawns off-task behavior served a dual function," that involved both positive and negative reinforcement mechan...
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...
many other disorders. Given the prevalence of both ADD/ADHD and Depression, this user linked to each of these disorders. The ADD/A...
the degree to which homosexuality may be a medical condition. The medical profession has since moved on from this approach and the...
has, such as health problems (Strosnider, 1997). The regular educator needs to be aware of any special circumstances that would ha...
In the absence of a physical test, an ADHD diagnosis is completely subjective and based on the opinion of the individual making th...
used to assess this knowledge was the Knowledge of Attention Deficit Disorders Scale (KADDS). Results showed that the teachers kne...
in choosing what course of treatment to administer to their children. In the end, some parents choose to medicate, while some choo...
93 items that are considered to be associated with ADHD in adults (Knouse and Safren, 2010). The final 66 items, which comprise th...
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...
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...
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...
This concept analysis pertains to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and provides a comprehensive discussion of this...