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ERIC Number: EJ644684
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8449
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Korean Juvenile Delinquents.
Chae, Paul Kyuman; Jung, Hyun-Oak; Noh, Kyung-Sun
Adolescence, v36 n144 p707-25 Win 2001
Identifies attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) in Korean juvenile delinquents. Intelligence tests, Test of Variables of Attention, Teacher Report form, Youth Self-Report, and Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale were administered to 98 incarcerated youth and 84 nondelinquent youth. In the delinquent youth, 42.2% of the adolescents were identified as ADHD. They also tested poorly on assessments of intelligence, problem behaviors, and self-esteem. (JDM)
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Adolescents, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems, Correctional Institutions, Delinquency, Foreign Countries, Self Concept, Self Concept Measures, Youth Problems
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: South Korea
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