College students' attitudes toward their ADHD peers

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 271-276

  Chew, Brandi L ^a   Jensen, Scott A ^b   Rosén, Lee A ^c  

^a Children's Health Council   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attitudes; College students; Peers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PREJUDICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; STEREOTYPING; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 70350536806     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054709333347     Document Type: Article

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