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Carelli, Maria G.; Wiberg, Britt – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2012
Objective: ADHD is often associated with difficulties in planning and time management. In this study, the authors examined the hypothesis that these functional problems in ADHD reflect systematic biases in temporal orientation. Method: To test this hypothesis, adults with ADHD (n = 30) and healthy controls (n = 60) completed the Swedish version of…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Stimulants, Time Management
Carni, Ellen; French, Lucia – 1982
The "contextual hypothesis" of French and Brown (1977) concerning children's acquisition of temporal terms was tested. French and Brown claimed that it would be impossible for children to learn the meaning of temporal terms except by hearing them used in contexts where they referred to already known sequences, and further proposed that the terms…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Language, Concept Formation, Context Effect
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Kidd, Joanna C.; Hogben, John H. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2006
Purpose: The temporal offset of auditory saltation is thought to be reflective of the limits of temporal resolution, and has recently been used to compare dyslexic and control adults and children, with mixed results (R. Hari & P. Kiesila, 1996; M. Kronbichler, F. Hutzler, & H. Wimmer, 2002). This study sought to document and understand normative…
Descriptors: Children, Phonetics, Auditory Tests, Reading Ability