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Bauermeister, Jose J.; Canino, Glorisa; Polanczyk, Guilherme; Rohde, Luis A. – Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 2010
We examined the phenotypic expression of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) across cultures by assessing the factor/latent class structure of its core symptoms. We conducted a systematic review of the literature published from January 1987 to November 2008 using Medline and PsycINFO. We systematically reviewed 2,511 article abstracts,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
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Maag, John W.; Reid, Robert – Behavioral Disorders, 1994
This paper postulates that cultural and societal factors have exerted a powerful force on the conceptualization and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. A functional assessment approach is presented, along with a model for classifying performance deficits and methods for selecting intervention strategies based on the model.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Disorders, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Cultural Influences
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Shaywitz, Bennett A.; And Others – Canadian Journal of Special Education, 1994
This paper discusses distinguishing learning disabilities and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from each other and from other problems of childhood; a new conceptual model and working definition for reading disability; distinction between the psychological construct of "attention" and ADHD, the disorder; and the need for a…
Descriptors: Attention, Attention Deficit Disorders, Classification, Definitions