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Peer reviewedNovy, Pamela; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Change, Children, Exceptional Child Research
Kessinger, Dale; Singleton, Judy – Today's Education, 1977
The author recounts his experience in dealing with a child of normal intelligence but an unusually short attention span and physical restlessness. (JD)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Problems, Cognitive Development, Grade 2
Peer reviewedWalker, Barbara C. – Studies in Art Education, 1980
In this study of four hyperactive elementary children, the effects of painting and physical activities on attention-to-task were observed. Both techniques brought improvement, the pleasure of the activities seeming to provide an intrinsic reward which the children internalized, bringing increased attention-to-task to other classroom activities.…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Attention Span, Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis
