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Ladner, Jennifer M.; Schulenberg, Stefan E.; Smith, C. Veronica; Dunaway, Marcella H. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2011
The Barkley Current Symptoms Scale (BCSS)--Self-Report Form was designed to assess attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. The purpose of the current study was to add to BCSS psychometric literature in a sample of university students. Comparisons with normative data are provided, and implications for these findings are offered. (Contains 5…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Students, Psychometrics, Self Disclosure (Individuals)
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Siegenthaler, Eliane; Munder, Thomas; Egger, Matthias – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2012
Objective: Mental illness in parents affects the mental health of their children. A systematic review and a meta-analysis of the effectiveness of interventions to prevent mental disorders or psychological symptoms in the offspring were performed. Method: The Cochrane, MEDLINE, EMBASE, and PsycINFO databases were searched for randomized controlled…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Hyperactivity, Mental Health, Psychology
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Prout, H. Thompson – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1977
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Hyperactivity, Intervention, Operant Conditioning
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Brown, Ronald T. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
Two psychoeducational procedures were investigated for their effects on impulsivity in 120 hyperactive children in two groups: those receiving stimulant drug therapy and those not receiving stimulant drug therapy. Results indicated that the use of psychoeducational treatment approaches are of value in altering the impulsive responses of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conceptual Tempo, Exceptional Child Research, Hyperactivity
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Wiggins, Dave; Singh, Kusum; Hutchins, David E.; Getz, Hildy G. – Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 1999
Assesses the effects of a psychoeducational group for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Results show that the group experience has statistically significant effects in improving organization skills by helping participants examine and change their thoughts, feelings, and actions to improve time management and task…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Counseling Techniques
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Lall, Getta Rani – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1977
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Drug Therapy, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Banerjee, Manju; Shaw, Stan F. – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2007
Given the latest reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and evolving views on the identification of cognitive disabilities in special education, many high school graduates with learning disabilities and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder will have a Summary of Performance (SOP) in lieu of a recent…
Descriptors: High Schools, Testing Accommodations, Learning Disabilities, Testing
Brown, Ronald T. – 1978
The study examined the effectiveness of two psychoeducational treatment approaches and drug therapy on the impulsivity of 120 hyperactive emotionally disturbed children in two age groups (mean ages 13 and 8 years old). The psychoeducational approaches tested were modeling of reflective behavior and a specific instructional procedure to increase…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Conceptual Tempo, Drug Therapy
Brown, Ronald T.; Quay, Lorene C. – 1978
To ascertain whether impulsive responding in behavior disordered adolescents is amenable to change, 15-year-old normal and "acting-out" behavior disordered adolescents participated in an experiment designed to alter Kagan's Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFF) scores through a modeling psychoeducational procedure. No significant…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Cognitive Processes, Educational Therapy
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Nyden, Agneta; Myren, Karl-Johan; Gillberg, Christopher – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2008
Objective: The study aims to evaluate psychosocial, societal, and family cost consequences of a psychoeducational intervention program. Methods: Sixty boys with ADHD, Asperger syndrome/high-functioning autism (AS/HFA), and reading and writing disorder (RD/WD) were allocated to participate in a service evaluation project. Every other boy in each…
Descriptors: Family Needs, Intervention, Autism, Asperger Syndrome
Webster, Raymond E. – 2000
This paper examines the discriminative validity of the Learning Efficiency Test II (LET-II; Webster, 1998) in distinguishing among children diagnosed as having ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) only, ADHD and an accompanying learning disability, ADHD-predominantly inactive type, and a control group. Children (N=132) between the ages…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Children, Cognitive Development
Varga, James – American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1979
Current literature on hyperactivity stresses the central role of short attention, distractibility, and impulsivity in contributing to the child's behavioral and learning difficulties. Journal availability: American Medical Association, 535 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610. (Author)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy
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Teeter, Phyllis Anne – School Psychology Review, 1991
Questions concerning identifying and treating Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are addressed, including whether ADHD is a handicapping condition, and what guidelines should be used for determining the need for educational services. A psychoeducational paradigm is presented to help school psychologists design effective programs for…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Hyperactivity
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Stinnett, Terry A.; Crawford, Stephanie A.; Gillespie, Marci D.; Cruce, Michael K.; Langford, Courtney A. – Psychology in the Schools, 2001
Examines future teachers' judgments of acceptability for two common treatments for children with the Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) label. In this study, the ADHD label evoked greater expectations of attentional difficulties even when the pattern of functioning was similar to nonlabeled children. On the other hand, children with…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Drug Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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Naglieri, Jack A.; Salter, Claudia J.; Edwards, Gwenyth H. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2004
This study evaluated the Planning, Attention, Simultaneous, and Successive (PASS) characteristics of children assessed for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD referred), children with a Reading Disability (RD), and children in Regular Education (RE). The Cognitive Assessment System (CAS) was used to assess PASS processes for the 119…
Descriptors: Reading Difficulties, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Cognitive Processes
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