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Direct linkShuting Li; Keitaro Machida; Emma L. Burrows; Katherine A. Johnson – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Research is equivocal on whether attention orienting is atypical in autism. This study investigated two types of attention orienting in autistic people and accounted for the potential confounders of alerting level, co-occurring symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and anxiety, age, and sex. Twenty-seven autistic participants…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lars Meinertz Byg; Carol Wang; Jonathan J. Hirst; Roger Smith; Craig Pennell – JCPP Advances, 2025
Background: The longitudinal impact of fetal growth on attention problems in males and females is unclear. This study aims to evaluate the impact of fetal growth assessed by neonatal anthropometry throughout childhood and adolescence in males and females separately. Methods: We compared neonatal anthropometry (birth weight (BW), head circumference…
Descriptors: Prenatal Influences, Body Weight, Body Composition, Child Behavior
MinKyoung Song; Sydnee A. Stoyles; Martina Mancini; Kerri Winters-Stone; Fay B. Horak; Jessica Tipsord; Leeza Maron; Elizabeth Nousen; Joel T. Nigg – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Some studies show an association between ADHD and impaired balance/gait in children. However, it remains largely unexplored whether such an association exists in adults. We explore that association in this study. Method: This cross-sectional study included 45 adults aged 17 to 21 (25 with, and 20 without ADHD), most obtained from a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Psychomotor Skills, Young Adults, Late Adolescents
Download full textCynthia Reuben; Nazik Elgaddal – National Center for Health Statistics, 2024
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders of childhood. It is characterized by a pattern of inattention, impulsivity, or hyperactivity that leads to functional impairment experienced in multiple settings. Symptoms of ADHD occur during childhood, and many children continue to have symptoms and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Adolescents, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Mohammed M. J. Alqahtani; Nouf Mohammed Al Saud; Nawal Mohammed Alsharef; Ahmad N. AlHadi; Saleh Mohammed Alsalhi; Elham H. Al-Hifthy; Yasser Ad-Dab'bagh; Nader Alrahili; Fawwaz Abdulrazaq Alenazi; Barakat M. Alotaibi; Sultan Mahmoud Alsaeed; Boshra A. Arnout; Latifah ALQasem; Abdulkarim Alhossein; Yasser Jubran Alqahtani; Samirah A. AlGhamdi; Jeremy Varnham; Saeed Abdulwahab Asiri; Maysaa W. Buraik – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Adult Self-Report Scale-5 (the ASRS-5-AR) within a large sample of adults residing in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This cross-sectional study applied the ASRS-5-AR to a random sample of 4,299 Saudi and non-Saudi adults, aged 19 to 66 years (31.16 ± 9.26 years),…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Arabic, Adults, Screening Tests
Uzma Siddiqui; Mitchell M. Conover; Erica A. Voss; David M. Kern; Michelle Litvak; José Antunes – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: Our study examined the impact of sex, ADHD subtype, and comorbid illnesses (depression/anxiety) on the timing of diagnosis and treatment for ADHD. Method: To analyze ADHD patients, four health databases were used to assess subtype, comorbid mood, and antidepressant or anxiolytic drug exposure. Analyses were stratified by sex and age.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Clinical Diagnosis, Comorbidity, Depression (Psychology)
Interplay among Self-Regulation Processes Over Time for Adolescents in the Context of Chronic Stress
Amanda E. Halliburton; Desiree W. Murray; Ty A. Ridenour – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2024
Developmental changes in self-regulation are theorized to underlie adolescents' engagement in risky behaviors, physical health, mental health, and transition to adulthood. Two central processes involved in self-regulation, self-management (i.e. planning, concentration, and problem-solving) and disinhibition (e.g. distractibility and impulsivity)…
Descriptors: Self Management, Adolescents, Stress Management, Children
Ellen C. Masters; Kevin M. Antshel; Wendy R. Kates; Natalie Russo – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Background: Sensory processing differences are reported both in children with ADHD and in children with autism. Given the substantial overlap between autism and ADHD, the current study examined which sensory features were uniquely predictive of autistic traits after controlling for ADHD symptoms, age, IQ, and sex in a sample of children and…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Sensory Integration, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Karahan, Berna – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2022
Listening is one of the fundamental skills of language, and it is a skill that individuals will need throughout their lives, both in their educational years and in their social lives. From this point of view, the acquired skills for listening should be carefully examined. Because a problem to be experienced during the skill acquisition process can…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Listening Skills, Anxiety, Gender Differences
Coskun, Abdullah; Yüksel, Yücel – Acuity: Journal of English Language Pedagogy, Literature and Culture, 2022
The aim of this study is to adapt the Boredom in Practical English Language Classes-Revised (BPELC-R) scale developed by Pawlak, Kruk, Zawodniak and Pasikowski (2020) into the high school English as a Foreign Language (EFL) context of Turkey and to reveal high school EFL students' level of boredom. Also, the study investigates whether their level…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Attention Control, Predictor Variables
de Vries, Marieke; van der Oord, Saskia; Evans, Steven W.; DuPaul, George J.; Boyer, Bianca E. – School Mental Health, 2023
Homework problems are frequently encountered, especially among youth with ADHD. The Homework Problems Checklist (HPC) is a parent-rated questionnaire to assess homework problems that was studied with children but not extensively with teens. We assessed the psychometric properties of the HPC with teens with and without ADHD. Firstly, the factor…
Descriptors: Homework, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Students with Disabilities, Barriers
Patrick M. Briley; Sandra Merlo; Charles Ellis – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2022
Stuttering and other developmental disorders are known to affect more male than female children. The present study compared: (1) stuttering prevalence in males and females at discrete ages and (2) prevalence of coexisting developmental disorders in male and female children who stutter (CWS). Data were obtained from the National Health Interview…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Stuttering, Comorbidity
Akin Tahillioglu; Didem Çelik; Samira Huseynova; Aysegül Satar; Eyüp Sabri Ercan – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Objective: Sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) and autistic-like traits (ALTs) may occur together in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This study aimed to explore a possible association between SCT and ALTs in a sample diagnosed with ADHD. Method: A total of 147 children and adolescents with ADHD aged 6 to 14 were included in the study.…
Descriptors: Conceptual Tempo, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Iliç, Ulas; Tanyeri, Tayfun – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Becoming one of the indispensable tools of our daily life, mobile phones have accelerated the pace of our life by facilitating our business affairs. In addition to the good aspects of these tools reshaping even our habits, they also have various psychological and physiological damages. One of the behaviors for which the cell phone is considered as…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Preservice Teachers, Teachers
Hannah G. Truitt; Meredith K. Ginley; Kelly N. Foster; Rajkumar J. Sevak; Nicholas E. Hagemeier – Community College Review, 2024
Objective: Despite community colleges accounting for 34% of all undergraduate enrollment, research on substance-use patterns among community college students is limited. Community college students may engage in substance use differently than their 4-year university counterparts due to differences in psychosocial factors and decreased availability…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Stimulants, Smoking, Substance Abuse
