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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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ADHD in College Students: Developmental Findings
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Weyandt, Lisa L.; DuPaul, George J. – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2008
According to the American Psychiatric Association [DSM-IV-TR, 2000], Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects approximately 3-7% of the school aged population and 2-4% of the adult population. Recently, college students with ADHD have begun to receive more attention, largely due to the increase in numbers of high school students…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, College Students, Campuses, High School Students
Enhancing Academic Achievement for Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Evidence from School-Based Intervention Research
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Jitendra, Asha K.; DuPaul, George J.; Someki, Fumio; Tresco, Katy E. – Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2008
Although children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) exhibit significant academic difficulties in school settings, considerably less attention is devoted to remediating their academic problems when compared to behavioral and social difficulties. The purpose of this article is to review empirically supported academic interventions…
Descriptors: Evidence, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Phonological Awareness, Educational Practices