Psychological mechanisms in hyperactivity: I Response inhibition deficit, working memory impairment, delay aversion, or something else?

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 199-210

  Kuntsi, Jonna ^a,b,c   Oosterlaan, Jaap ^a,b,c   Stevenson, Jim ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ADD ADHD; Delay aversion; Hyperactivity; Response inhibition; State regulation; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RATING SCALE; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TWINS; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0035082714     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021963001006709     Document Type: Article

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