Disclosure of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and its effect on rejection of students by teachers

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 259-264

  Ghanizadeh, Ahmad ^a,b   Fallahi, Moslem ^a   Akhondzadeh, Shahin ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

ADHD; Disclosure; Social rejection; Students; Teachers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTITUDE; CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; IRAN; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY SCHOOL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; STUDENT; TEACHER; VIGNETTE;

EID: 73349140530     PISSN: 02530716     EISSN: 17353688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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