Online cognitive engagement of boys with ADHD

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 71-81

  Whirley, Kristen S ^a   Lorch, Elizabeth Pugzles ^a   Lemberger, Clarese C ^a   Milich, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; REACTION TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEVISION;

EID: 0742270268     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/108705470300700201     Document Type: Article

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