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Koonce, Danel A. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2007
The purpose of the current study is to examine school psychologists' assessment practices of children presenting with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptomology using a case vignette. A random sample of 500 members of the National Association of School Psychologists is sent surveys; 246 are included in the study (49%). Results…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Evaluation Methods
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Guevremont, David C.; And Others – Journal of School Psychology, 1990
Provides an overview of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (AD-HD) in children and its behavioral correlates, emphasizing clinical issues in assessment. Proposes a clinical assessment protocol for evaluating this disorder among children. Emphasizes importance of differential diagnosis and need to assess for other problems. Presents clinical…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Case Studies, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
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Volpe, Robert J.; Heick, Patrick F.; Guerasko-Moore, David – Psychology in the Schools, 2005
Students are increasingly being prescribed stimulant medication to treat the symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Although several authors have advocated specific procedures for monitoring the effects of this medication in school settings, recent evidence suggests that these procedures are not being used adequately. In this…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Stimulants, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders
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Frazier, Thomas W.; Youngstrom, Eric A. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
In this article, the authors illustrate a step-by-step process of acquiring and integrating information according to the recommendations of evidence-based practices. A case example models the process, leading to specific recommendations regarding instruments and strategies for evidence-based assessment (EBA) of attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Effect Size, Attention Deficit Disorders, Case Studies
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Stoner, Gary; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1994
Two case studies examined the utility of curriculum-based measurement of math and reading for evaluating the effects of methylphenidate on the academic performance of two students diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Results suggest that the curriculum-based measures were sensitive indicators of the students' responses to the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention Deficit Disorders, Case Studies, Curriculum Based Assessment
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Hale, James B.; Hoeppner, Jo-Ann B.; DeWitt, Mary Beth; Coury, Daniel L.; Ritacco, David G.; Trommer, Barbara – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1998
A technique is presented for evaluating methylphenidate (MPH) effects on core behavioral symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at the single-subject level of analysis. Case-study results and multivariate analyses suggests systematic evaluation of behavior and cognitive MPH dose-response relationships could lead to more accurate MPH…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Drug Therapy