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Fiona L. Macphee; Stephanie K. Brewer; Margaret H. Sibley; Paulo Graziano; Joseph S. Raiker; Stefany J. Coxe; Pablo Martin; Shauntal J. Van Dreel; Mercedes Ortiz Rodriguez; Aaron R. Lyon; Timothy F. Page – Grantee Submission, 2023
Background: Youth with ADHD are at risk of academic impairments, dropping out of high school, and dysfunction in young adulthood. Interventions delivered early in high school could prevent these harmful outcomes, yet few high school students with ADHD receive treatment due to limited access to intervention providers. This study will test a…
Descriptors: Intervention, High School Students, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comparative Analysis
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Bouck, Emily C.; Truckenmiller, Adrea; Bone, Erin; Flanagan, Sara – Preventing School Failure, 2021
Research regarding the role of reading fluency for middle school-aged students with disabilities is limited, particularly for students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This study compares the roles--repeated silent reading (RSR), oral reading (OR), and repeated oral reading (ROR)--on grade-level comprehension for students…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Instructional Effectiveness, Reading Comprehension, Reading Rate
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Kelsey K. Wiggs; Rosanna Breaux; Joshua M. Langberg; James L. Peugh; Stephen P. Becker – Grantee Submission, 2024
Background: Research has been inconclusive as to whether stimulant treatment causes or exacerbates sleep problems in adolescents with ADHD. This study examined sleep differences in adolescents with ADHD as a function of stimulant use. Methods: Participants were adolescents with ADHD (N=159, ages 12-14). Parents reported on receipt of stimulant…
Descriptors: Sleep, Adolescents, Drug Use, Stimulants
Johnston, Lloyd D.; Miech, Richard A.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Schulenberg, John E. – Institute for Social Research, 2018
This occasional paper presents national demographic subgroup data for the 1975-2017 Monitoring the Future (MTF) national survey results on 8th, 10th, and 12th graders' use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. MTF is funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health under a series of investigator-initiated, competitive…
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 10, Grade 12, Secondary School Students
Langberg, Joshua M.; Breaux, Rosanna P.; Cusick, Caroline N.; Green, Cathrin D.; Smith, Zoe R.; Molitor, Stephen J.; Becker, Stephen P. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Background: Prior studies examining the sleep of adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have relied on mean values such as average sleep duration, which masks intraindividual variability. The objective was to investigate whether adolescents with ADHD have greater intraindividual variability of sleep/wake…
Descriptors: Sleep, Adolescents, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Individual Differences
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Fabiano, Gregory A.; Pyle, Kellina – School Mental Health, 2019
Children with ADHD comprise one of the most common groups requiring supports from school mental health providers, yet current school structures and special education policies are not optimally situated to support and adapt to the inconsistent behaviors that are the hallmark of children with ADHD. The present paper reviews and synthesizes…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Intervention, Guidelines, Special Education
Becker, Stephen P.; Langberg, Joshua M.; Eadeh, Hana-May; Isaacson, Paul A.; Bourchtein, Elizaveta – Grantee Submission, 2019
Background: Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience greater sleep problems than their peers. Although adolescence is generally a developmental period characterized by insufficient sleep, few studies have used a multi-informant, multi-method design, to examine whether sleep differs in adolescents with and without…
Descriptors: Diaries, Sleep, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Comparative Analysis
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Breaux, Rosanna P.; Langberg, Joshua M.; Bourchtein, Elizaveta; Eadeh, Hana-May; Molitor, Stephen J.; Smith, Zoe R. – School Psychology, 2019
In the present study, we sought to examine response trajectories to brief (11-week) school-based homework interventions and factors that may help schools predict responses. Participants included 222 middle-school students (72% boys; M[subscript age] = 12.00 years, SD = 1.02) who had been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
Descriptors: Homework, Intervention, Predictor Variables, Middle School Students
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Sibley, Margaret H.; Morley, Candace; Rodriguez, Lourdes; Coxe, Stefany J.; Evans, Steven W.; Morsink, Sarah; Torres, Frank – School Psychology Review, 2020
This study evaluates a peer-delivered intervention for high school students with impairing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms targeting organization, time management, and planning (OTP) and motivation (Students Taking Responsibility and Initiative through Peer Enhanced Support; STRIPES). A mixed methods open trial (Study 1; N…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Intervention, Peer Relationship
Sibley, Margaret H.; Morley, Candance; Rodriguez, Lourdes; Coxe, Stefany J.; Evans, Steven W.; Morsink, Sarah; Torres, Frank – Grantee Submission, 2019
This study evaluates a peer-delivered intervention for high school students with impairing ADHD symptoms targeting organization, time management, and planning (OTP) and motivation (Students Taking Responsibility and Initiative through Peer Enhanced Support; STRIPES). A mixed-methods open trial (study 1; N=18) and parallel group randomized…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Intervention, Peer Relationship
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Mattison, Richard E. – Behavioral Disorders, 2015
This study of 182 secondary special education students with emotional and/or behavioral disorders investigated their classification by their school districts, in particular how well they were distinguished and represented by their federal categories. The districts used four classification groups (emotional disturbance, other health impairment…
Descriptors: Special Education, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders, School Districts
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Whitford, Denise K.; Liaupsin, Carl J.; Umbreit, John; Ferro, Jolenea B. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2013
A comprehensive function-based intervention was developed to address the chronic, high levels of off-task behavior by a 15-year-old ninth grade Caucasian male with learning disabilities and ADHD. A descriptive FBA identified that the student's off-task behavior was reinforced by peer attention and task avoidance. Intervention involved the…
Descriptors: Functional Behavioral Assessment, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, High School Students