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Montgomery, Theresa; Richman, Shanna – 1979
The effects of meaningfulness of the stimulus materials and the presence or absence of contextual cues on problem-solving behavior were investigated. Third-graders (N=80) were randomly assigned to one of four conditions and their performance in a series of discrimination problems was observed. Subjects in Conditions I and II responded to stimuli…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Children, Context Clues, Discrimination Learning
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Penny, Ann Marie; Waschbusch, Daniel A.; Carrey, Norm; Drabman, Ronald S. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2005
This article examines whether various cognitive abilities are associated with symptoms of ADHD. Cognitive ability is conceptualized using Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) theory as measured using the Woodcock-Johnson Tests of Cognitive Ability (3rd ed.). This article also examines whether test session behavior mediates the association between cognitive…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Cognitive Ability, Psychoeducational Methods