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Promoting Academic Success in College Students with ADHD and LD: A Systematic Literature Review to Identify Intervention Targets
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Stevens, Anne E.; Abu-Ramadan, Tamara M.; Hartung, Cynthia M. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: College students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and/or a learning disorder (LD) are at higher risk for not attaining a bachelor's degree. The purpose is to identify the predictors of academic success in college for students with ADHD and/or LD using a systematic review of the literature. Method: Academic Search…
Descriptors: At Risk Students, Undergraduate Students, Students with Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Cultural Values and Persistence in Muscogee (Creek) College Students: Attrition in Post-Secondary Education
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Porch, Lewis Alan – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Subjects participating in this research project were interviewed to gather data for this study. These participants were college students who were attending or had attended the University of Oklahoma and are members of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. These interviews investigated reasons for student enrollment, retention and withdrawal. The findings…
Descriptors: College Students, American Indians, Academic Persistence, Values
Assessing College-Level Learning Difficulties and "At Riskness" for Learning Disabilities and ADHD: Development and Validation of the Learning Difficulties Assessment
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Kane, Steven T.; Walker, John H.; Schmidt, George R. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2011
This article describes the development and validation of the "Learning Difficulties Assessment" (LDA), a normed and web-based survey that assesses perceived difficulties with reading, writing, spelling, mathematics, listening, concentration, memory, organizational skills, sense of control, and anxiety in college students. The LDA is designed to…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Students, Learning Problems, Learning Disabilities
Procrastination and Motivation of Undergraduates with Learning Disabilities: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry
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Klassen, Robert M.; Krawchuk, Lindsey L.; Lynch, Shane L.; Rajani, Sukaina – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2008
The purpose of this mixed-methods article was to report two studies exploring the relationships between academic procrastination and motivation in 208 undergraduates with (n = 101) and without (n = 107) learning disabilities (LD). In Study 1, the results from self-report surveys found that individuals with LD reported significantly higher levels…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Learning Disabilities, Student Motivation, Undergraduate Students