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Tinklenberg, Julie; Patel, Bina; Gelman, Kathryn; Albucher, Ronald – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Objective: To address the increasing demand for assessments of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the primary author developed a protocol for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at Stanford University's Vaden Student Health Center to improve the efficiency of such evaluations. Participants: As part of quality…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Questionnaires, Clinical Diagnosis, Universities
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Sandhu, Daljit; Tomlins, Rose – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
The role and future of assessment and treatment units for people with intellectual disabilities is once again the focus of debate and government policy. Reviewing the admissions to inpatient services can provide useful information about the characteristics, needs and clinical outcomes of clients. Data were collected retrospectively for all 36…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Services, Clinical Diagnosis, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Saleh, Ayman; Fuchs, Catherine; Taylor, Warren D.; Niarhos, Frances – Journal of American College Health, 2018
Objective: Neurocognitive evaluations are commonly integrated with clinical assessment to evaluate adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Study goal is to identify measures most strongly related to ADHD diagnosis and to determine their utility in screening processes. Participants: 230 students who were evaluated at the Vanderbilt…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Students, Adults, Rating Scales
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Tamboer, Peter; Vorst, Harrie C. M.; Oort, Frans J. – Annals of Dyslexia, 2014
Methods for identifying dyslexia in adults vary widely between studies. Researchers have to decide how many tests to use, which tests are considered to be the most reliable, and how to determine cut-off scores. The aim of this study was to develop an objective and powerful method for diagnosing dyslexia. We took various methodological measures,…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Foreign Countries, Adults, College Students
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Pring, Linda; Ryder, Nicola; Crane, Laura; Hermelin, Beate – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often display impairments in creativity, yet savant artists with ASD are reported to produce highly novel and original artistic outputs. To explore this paradox, we assessed nine savant artists with ASD, nine talented art students, nine non-artistically talented individuals with ASD, and nine…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Creativity, Learning Problems, Autism