Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Four-Component Model: Factors That Can Explain Why a Student Is Not Succeeding in School
  • Paying Attention
  • Characteristics of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Identification of ADHD
  • Treatment of ADHD
  • The Ability Component
  • How to Identify and Describe Skill Deficits
  • How to Treat Skill Deficits
  • Effort Component
  • The Connection between Your Expectations and Your Studentsâ€? Efforts
  • Using Positive Communication to Improve Student Effort
  • The Impact of Depression and Bipolar Disorder on a Studentâ€?s EffortThe Impact of Disorders within the Anxiety Spectrum on Student Effort
  • The Impact of Behavioral Disorders on Student Effort
  • Organization and Study Skills Component
  • Communicating Your Knowledge
  • References
  • Suggested Readings
  • Internet Resources
  • Index