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Direct linkKirk, Hannah E.; Gray, Kylie; Riby, Deborah M.; Taffe, John; Cornish, Kim M. – Developmental Science, 2017
Despite well-documented attention deficits in children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), distinctions across types of attention problems and their association with academic attainment has not been fully explored. This study examines visual attention capacities and inattentive/hyperactive behaviours in 77 children aged 4 to…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorders, Intellectual Disability
Peer reviewedDenton, Claire L.; McIntyre, Curtis W. – Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 1978
The spans of apprehension (the amount of information processed simultaneously from a brief visual display) of 19 hyperactive and 19 normal boys (6-10 years old) were compared with a forced-choice letter-recognition task developed by W. Estes. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Span, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
Download full textMetzger, Mary Ann; Freund, Lisa – 1986
The present research assessed the ability to attend to relevant information in the presence of irrelevant distraction in hyperactive (H), learning disabled (LD), and unselected (US) children. A total of 20 LD, 20 H, and 20 US children divided into younger and older age groups participated in the study. Younger children were between 94 and 104…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Classification, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedLee, David L.; Zentall, Sydney S. – Behavioral Disorders, 2002
Two studies evaluated the effects of within-task and competing visual stimulation on the mathematics performance and behavior of 17 children (ages 8-14) with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Results indicate the same high within-task simulation that enhanced student performance and reduced off-task behavior was effective only when…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Deficit Disorders, Attention Span, Computer Uses in Education
