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ADHD in the schools : assessment and intervention strategies / George J. DuPaul, Gary Stoner ; foreword by Russell A. Barkley.
LIBRA LC4713.4 .D87 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DuPaul, George J.
- Series:
- Guilford school practitioner series
- The Guilford school practitioner series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Education--United States.
- Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Attention-deficit-disordered children--Education.
- United States.
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder--Diagnosis.
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the schools
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Guilford Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- This bestselling reference and text, now in a revised and expanded second edition, provides essential guidance for school-based professionals meeting the challenges of ADHD. Presented are the latest research- supported strategies for identifying and assessing students at risk for the disorder and developing a multifaceted intervention and support plan. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect recent developments in theory, research, policy, and practice, including updated case studies. New topics include preschool-level intervention and prevention and the use of functional behavioral assessment in treatment planning. Updated guidelines are provided for collaborating effectively with students, parents, and other professionals, including prescribing physicians. Also featured is expanded coverage of issues affecting secondary students. A complete and practical resource, the volume includes several reproducible assessment tools and handouts.
- Contents:
- Overview of ADHD
- Assessment of ADHD in school settings
- ADHD and learning difficulties : what is the connection?
- Early screening, identification, and intervention
- School-based intervention strategies
- Medication therapy
- Adjunctive interventions for ADHD
- Communication with parents, professionals, and students
- Conclusions and future directions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-321) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1572308621
- OCLC:
- 50768526
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