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Siko, Laura – ProQuest LLC, 2018
There is a lack of empirical research surrounding intervention approaches for college students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who often struggle with the executive functioning skills imperative to post-secondary success. The purpose of this study was to investigate the functional relation between use of wearable technology for self-monitoring…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Executive Function
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Holmes, Alana; Silvestri, Robert – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2016
Staff at campus-based counselling and disability centres in 15 of Ontario's 24 community colleges completed 3,536 surveys on 1,964 individual students querying the presence of mental illness and academic challenges as reported by students accessing these services. Survey data were analyzed to determine prevalence rates of mental disorders and…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Foreign Countries, Two Year College Students, Community Colleges
Lawrence, Charla Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Postsecondary educational institutions of all types have seen increases in the number of enrollees diagnosed with ADHD. Despite such increases less in known about ADHD among college students because the majority of research has focused on children and adolescents. This qualitative study conducted in the tradition of phenomenology, explored the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, College Environment