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Direct linkBrenner, Sarah B.; Hartshorne, Timothy S.; Klunejko, Samantha; Jaklic, Jordan – Journal of Education, 2023
Individuals with attention problems often exhibit more off-task behaviors and less engagement in classroom settings, and exercising has demonstrated positive effects in decreasing disruptive behaviors and increasing on-task behaviors. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of physical activity on academic engaged time for individuals…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Deficit Disorders, Exercise, Physical Activities
Greenspan, Stanley I. – Early Childhood Today, 2006
There are many different reasons why children have problems paying attention. One child might be visually oversensitive and thereby distracted by bright sunlight coming in through a window or by too much color on a bulletin board. Another child, who is oversensitive to smells, might be distracted by the teacher's perfume or by the odor coming from…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Individual Differences, Young Children, Teaching Methods
Brocki, Karin C.; Nyberg, Lilianne; Thorell, Lisa B.; Bohlin, Gunilla – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2007
Background: The aim of the present study was to investigate how three different types of inhibitory control--interference control within task, interference control outside task, and prepotent response inhibition--and two types of working memory--verbal and spatial--would relate to early symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Longitudinal Studies, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Download full textRickman, David; Motzenbecker, Trudi – 1996
This study examines the effects of using response cost in combination with positive reinforcement procedures in helping two second grade students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder maintain their attention in the classroom. This involved the loss of reinforcers/points contingent upon inappropriate behavior in the classroom, in addition…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Peer reviewedKadlec, Mary Beth; Cermak, Sharon A. – Adoption Quarterly, 2002
Compared activity and behaviors of 36- to 82-month-olds adopted from Romanian orphanages and with varying lengths of institutionalization (more than 6 months or less than 2 months) with those of age- and gender-matched American-born control groups. Found that each Romanian group exhibited more problems in activity level, organization, and…
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Attention Control, Attention Deficit Disorders
Dykman, Roscoe A.; And Others – 1992
This report summarizes activities and findings of a federally funded center at the Arkansas Children's Hospital which reviewed and disseminated literature on the identification and assessment of children with attention deficit disorders (ADD). Meetings throughout Arkansas led to the identification of interest areas, and findings are summarized for…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales
