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Jayanti Owens; Xinyan Cao – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2024
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is America's most common childhood disorder. Although an ADHD diagnosis can bring positives, recent research uncovers potential negatives associated with diagnosis. This study examines understudied racial-ethnic heterogeneity in the relationships between an early elementary school ADHD…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Early Experience, Well Being, Ethnicity
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Owens, Jayanti – Sociology of Education, 2020
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral disorder among U.S. children. ADHD diagnoses have risen among children with both severe and mild behavioral problems, partly in response to mounting academic pressure. This study examines the consequences of ADHD diagnosis. Diagnosis can bring beneficial pharmacological…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Behavior Problems, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy
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Lee, Linda; Stemple, Joseph C.; Glaze, Leslie; Kelchner, Lisa N. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2004
Three documents are provided to help the speech-language pathologist (SLP) identify children with voice disorders and educate family members. The first is a quickly administered screening test that covers multiple aspects of voice, respiration, and resonance. It was tested on 3,000 children in kindergarten and first and fifth grades, and on 47…
Descriptors: Voice Disorders, Allied Health Personnel, Speech Language Pathology, Pediatrics