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Mohammed M. J. Alqahtani; Nouf Mohammed Al Saud; Nawal Mohammed Alsharef; Ahmad N. AlHadi; Saleh Mohammed Alsalhi; Elham H. Al-Hifthy; Yasser Ad-Dab'bagh; Nader Alrahili; Fawwaz Abdulrazaq Alenazi; Barakat M. Alotaibi; Sultan Mahmoud Alsaeed; Boshra A. Arnout; Latifah ALQasem; Abdulkarim Alhossein; Yasser Jubran Alqahtani; Samirah A. AlGhamdi; Jeremy Varnham; Saeed Abdulwahab Asiri; Maysaa W. Buraik – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: This study investigated the psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Adult Self-Report Scale-5 (the ASRS-5-AR) within a large sample of adults residing in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This cross-sectional study applied the ASRS-5-AR to a random sample of 4,299 Saudi and non-Saudi adults, aged 19 to 66 years (31.16 ± 9.26 years),…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Arabic, Adults, Screening Tests
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Ling-Rong Xiao; Gang Zhao; Pei Zhang; Xian Tian; Xiao-Xue Wu; Jun-Ru Li; Si-Yan Liu; Hong-Mei Wu – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Background: Adolescent-specific ADHD self-report screening measures can greatly increase the likelihood of correct diagnosis and timely treatment of ADHD in adolescents. This study provides preliminary evidence for evaluating the reliability and validity of the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale-Revised (ASRS-R) in a school-based sample of Chinese…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychometrics, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Self Evaluation (Individuals)
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Margaret H. Sibley; Lourdes M. Rodriguez; Melissa Lopez; Erika M. Brochu; Fabiana V. Bracho; Mercedes Ortiz; Jasmine Hashimoto – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Many treatment engagement challenges are documented for adolescents with ADHD. Across contexts, helping professionals (i.e., therapists, prescribers, educators, coaches) might benefit from an engagement strategy toolbox to facilitate work with adolescents with ADHD and their families. Method: The current study describes the development…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Parents, Parent Education
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Arnett, Anne B.; Pennington, Bruce F.; Friend, Angela; Willcutt, Erik G.; Byrne, Brian; Samuelsson, Stefan; Olson, Richard K. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: The Strengths and Weaknesses of ADHD Symptoms and Normal Behavior (SWAN) Rating Scale differs from previous parent reports of ADHD in that it was designed to also measure variability at the positive end of the symptom spectrum. Method: The psychometric properties of the SWAN were tested and compared with an established measure of ADHD,…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Behavior Rating Scales, Psychometrics
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Lakes, Kimberley D.; Swanson, James M.; Riggs, Matt – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2012
Objective: To evaluate the reliability and validity of the English and Spanish versions of the Strengths and Weaknesses of ADHD-symptom and Normal-behavior (SWAN) rating scale. Method: Parents of preschoolers completed both a SWAN and the well-established Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) on two separate occasions over a span of 3…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Behavior Rating Scales, Psychometrics, Preschool Children
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Perwien, Amy R.; Kratochvil, Christopher J.; Faries, Douglas; Vaughan, Brigette; Busner, Joan; Saylor, Keith E.; Buermeyer, Curtis M.; Kaplan, Stuart; Swindle, Ralph – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2008
Objective: Although existing instruments contain items addressing the effect of ADHD medications on emotional expression, a review of measures did not yield any instruments that thoroughly evaluated positive and negative aspects of emotional expression. Method: The Expression and Emotion Scale for Children (EESC), a parent-report measure, was…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Factor Analysis, Psychometrics, Emotional Response
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Landgraf, Jeanne M. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2007
Objective: To develop and evaluate a questionnaire, the ADHD Impact Module for Adults (AIM-A), to dimension quality of life for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Method: Six multi-item AIM scales were developed and evaluated in 317 participants enrolled in an open-label trial. Multitrait scaling analysis and correlations…
Descriptors: Scaling, Quality of Life, Hyperactivity, Test Reliability
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Rowland, Andrew S.; Umbach, David M.; Bohlig, E. Michael; Stallone, Lil; Sandler, Dale P. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2007
Objective: To evaluate the impact of changing the response labels of a teacher rating scale in a population-based study of ADHD. Method: For parents, the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, which asks whether each of 18 symptoms occurred "often" in the past year, was used. For teachers, most scales use a 4-point scale, with…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Teacher Evaluation, Test Validity, Factor Structure
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Epstein, Jeffery N.; Kollins, Scott H. – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2006
Although research has been conducted to support the psychometric properties of rating scales used to assess ADHD in adults, little work has been published examining semi-structured interviews to assess ADHD in adults. The present study examined the test-retest reliability and concurrent validity of the Conners Adult ADHD Diagnostic Interview for…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Test Validity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Rating Scales
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Gau, Susan Shur-Fen; Soong, Wei-Tsuen; Chiu, Yen-Nan; Tsai, Wen-Che – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2006
Objective: This article examines the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the Conners' Parent and Teacher Rating Scales-Revised: Short Forms (CPRS-R:S-C and CTRS-R:S-C) in a representative sample of 2,584 first to ninth graders in Taipei and 479 clinical participants (274 with ADHD). Method: The instruments include the CPRS-R:S-C,…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Test Validity, Factor Structure, Rating Scales