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One Size Fits All? Slow Cortical Potentials Neurofeedback: A Review
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Mayer, Kerstin; Wyckoff, Sarah N.; Strehl, Ute – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: The intent of this manuscript was to review all published studies on slow cortical potentials (SCP) neurofeedback for the treatment of ADHD, with emphasis on neurophysiological rationale, study design, protocol, outcomes, and limitations. Method: For review, PubMed, MEDLINE, ERIC, and Google Scholar searches identified six studies and…
Descriptors: Biofeedback, Neurology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Databases
Can the Brain Be Trained? Comparing the Literature on the Use of EEG Biofeedback/Neurofeedback as an Alternative or Complementary Therapy for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Stankus, Tony – Behavioral & Social Sciences Librarian, 2008
Psychologists, social workers, and school counselors are increasingly adding neurofeedback (NFT), a controversial alternative or complementary therapy to their treatment plans for patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. NFT involves training the patient in self-regulation of brain wave patterns, employing a standard diagnostic…
Descriptors: Operant Conditioning, Brain, Diagnostic Tests, Biofeedback
Attention Deficit Disorder: Diagnosis, Etiology and Treatment.
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Barabasz, Marianne; Barabasz, Arreed – Child Study Journal, 1996
Provides most recent information on attention deficit disorder including: (1) diagnostic considerations according to the latest behavioral criteria and breakthroughs using neurometric EEG assessment; (2) prevalence; (3) etiologies; (4) neurological basis; and (5) treatments. Evaluates alternatives to medication, behavior modification, cognitive…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Attention Span, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification
Technology Applications for Children with ADHD: Assessing the Empirical Support.
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Xu, Chunzhen; Reid, Robert; Steckelberg, Allen – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
This article reviews technology research (n=20) with students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in five categories: computer-assisted instruction, computer-based cognitive training, biofeedback training, assessment, and behavior modification. Analysis of available research suggests there is little well controlled experimental…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Biofeedback
Research Synthesis on Education Interventions for Students with Attention Deficit Disorder. Education of Children with Attention Deficit Disorder.
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Fiore, Thomas A.; And Others – 1992
This report summarizes activities and findings of a federally funded center at the Research Triangle Institute (North Carolina) reviewing current knowledge concerning nonpharmacological interventions for improving educational outcomes for students with attention deficit disorders (ADD). For each of the seven topics reviewed, the report provides a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Biofeedback