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Direct linkMarianna Kyriacou; Cecilie Rummelhoff; Franziska Köder – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts pragmatic communication abilities in children, including their understanding of verbal irony. This study aims to investigate whether adults with ADHD experience similar challenges in interpreting ironic statements, and to examine the role of executive attention abilities in accounting…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Figurative Language, Adults, Executive Function
Marrium Mansoor; Benjamin Katz – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: Understanding the association between polygenic risk for ADHD and cognition throughout aging has not been widely studied. This study aimed to determine whether ADHD risk influences cognitive performance among individuals at both young-old and middle-old age. Method: Participants from the Health and Retirement Study, a biennial survey of…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Cognitive Processes, Genetics, Executive Function
Yaojin Li; Jianwen Chen; Xintong Zheng; Jianxiu Liu; Cong Peng; Youguo Liao – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Background: Executive function (EF) deficit is considered to be a core cognitive deficit in ADHD. The current study combined functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) and numerical switching tasks to investigate the cognitive flexibility of adult ADHD as an important part of EF. Material and Methods: The Wender Utah Rating Scale and the adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Executive Function, Spectroscopy
Jason Krell; Patrick K. Dolecki; Anderson Todd – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2023
Objective: To determine whether in situ neurofeedback training can be used as a tool to build sustained attention in the general student population and whether gains in attention translate to more effective work habits and learning skills. Method: Students participated in attention training game-based neurofeedback in situ for a period of 35…
Descriptors: Attention, Training, Game Based Learning, Program Effectiveness
Templer, Alexandra K.; Titus, Jeffrey B.; Gutmann, David H. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Cognitive problems are common in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 and they can often complicate treatment. The current literature review examines cognitive functioning in neurofibromatosis type 1, with a specific focus on executive functioning. This includes exploration of how deficits in executive functioning are expressed in children with…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Neurological Impairments, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
