Professor perceptions of college students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 303-308

  Vance, Teresa Ann ^a   Weyandt, Lisa ^b  

^a Ogden Elementary School   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; College students; Professor perceptions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; AWARENESS; DATA COLLECTION; FACULTY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 58149175339     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3200/JACH.57.3.303-308     Document Type: Article

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