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Gaultney, Jane F.; Peach, Hannah D.; Banerjee, Manju – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2019
Both ADHD and poor sleep are associated with deficits in prefrontal cortex functioning, and related executive processes (e.g. directing attention, judgement and decision-making). The present study examined whether sleep factors provided an indirect link between certain symptoms of ADHD and impulsivity or future orientation among college students.…
Descriptors: Sleep, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conceptual Tempo, College Students
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Fleming, Madalay; Wated, Guillermo – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2016
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the mediating role of perceived stigma in the relationship between academic self-efficacy and academic performance among college students with learning disabilities and/or ADHD. Seventy-four college-aged participants with diagnosed learning disability or ADHD completed a perceived stigma scale…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Student Attitudes, Learning Disabilities, Academic Achievement
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Madaus, Joseph W.; Banerjee, Manju; McKeown, Kimberly; Gelbar, Nicholas – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2011
As students with learning disabilities and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) participate in postsecondary education, they are likely to encounter a new learning medium that will need to be mastered--online and blended courses. Although many college-aged students have grown up using the Internet and other information technologies,…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Learning Disabilities, Information Technology
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Getzel, Elizabeth Evans; Thoma, Colleen A. – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
This article describes the results of a series of focus group interviews conducted with postsecondary students with disabilities about the importance of self-determination in their success in those settings. Approximately 40% of the student participants identified a learning disability or attention deficit disorder as their primary disability. The…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Focus Groups, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders