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Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, 2016
Adults need certain capabilities to get and keep a job, provide responsive care for children, manage a household, and contribute productively to the community. When these skills have not developed as they should, or are compromised by the stresses of poverty or other ongoing adversity, our communities pay the price. But where do these capabilities…
Descriptors: Adults, Skill Development, Job Skills, Parenting Skills
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Mayer, Kerstin; Wyckoff, Sarah N.; Strehl, Ute – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: The intent of this manuscript was to review all published studies on slow cortical potentials (SCP) neurofeedback for the treatment of ADHD, with emphasis on neurophysiological rationale, study design, protocol, outcomes, and limitations. Method: For review, PubMed, MEDLINE, ERIC, and Google Scholar searches identified six studies and…
Descriptors: Biofeedback, Neurology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Databases
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Leckman, James F.; Vaccarino, Flora M.; Kalanithi, Paul S. A.; Rothenberger, Aribert – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: This annotation reviews recent evidence that points to the likely role of aberrant neural oscillations in the pathogenesis of Tourette syndrome (TS). Methods: The available anatomic and electrophysiological findings in TS are reviewed in the context of an emerging picture of the crucial role that neural oscillations play in maintaining…
Descriptors: Neurological Impairments, Pathology, Anatomy, Brain Hemisphere Functions