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Sergeant, J. A.; Scholten, C. A. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 1983
In a memory search task with context recognition, three groups of children were examined: hyperactives, somewhat hyperactives, and controls. Both groups of hyperactive-rated children were slower in their cognitive processing than controls. (MP)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries