Qualitative review synthesis: The relationship between inattention and academic achievement

SA Gray, K Dueck, M Rogers, R Tannock - Educational Research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: A body of literature has emerged that links inattentive symptoms of attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to poor academic achievement. Major variation across …

Poverty dynamics and parental mental health: Determinants of childhood mental health in the UK

E Fitzsimons, A Goodman, E Kelly, JP Smith - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Using data from the British Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), an ongoing longitudinal study of
a cohort of 18,827 children born in the UK in 2000–2001, we investigate important correlates …

Racial and ethnic differences in ADHD treatment quality among Medicaid-enrolled youth

JR Cummings, X Ji, L Allen, C Lally, BG Druss - Pediatrics, 2017 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: We estimated racial/ethnic differences in attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) care quality and treatment continuity among Medicaid-enrolled children …

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severity, diagnosis, & later academic achievement in a national sample

J Owens, H Jackson - Social Science Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Although 11%(6.4 million) American children are diagnosed with attention
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), the role of ADHD severity in shaping the association …

Growing-up unfortunate: War and human capital in Ethiopia

SG Weldeegzie - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
It is well-documented that early-life outcomes can have lasting impacts during adulthood.
This paper investigates two of the main potential channels—childhood health and schooling …

The effectiveness of child parent relationship therapy in an online format.

B Hicks, J Baggerly - International Journal of Play Therapy, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of an online format of child
parent relationship therapy (CPRT; Landreth & Bratton, 2006) in increasing parental …

Maternal depression, women's empowerment, and parental investment: Evidence from a large randomized control trial

V Baranov, SR Bhalotra, P Biroli, J Maselko - 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
We evaluate the long-term impact of treating maternal depression on women's financial
empowerment and parenting decisions. We leverage experimental variation induced by a …

The effect of sibling size on children's health and education: Is there a quantity-quality trade-off?

H Zhong - The Journal of Development Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The quantity-quality trade-off is one important motivation for the family planning policies in
many developing countries. In this paper, we examine the effect of number of siblings on …

ADHD: The untold truths of the ADEP (Australian Deficit in Educational Policy)

SM Mulholland - … Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that predominantly
results in behaviours associated with hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention that are …

Academic red-shirting and academic achievement among students with ADHD

L Barnard-Brak, T Stevens, E Albright - Contemporary Educational …, 2017 - Elsevier
Academic red-shirting via voluntary delayed school entry is a debatable practice for students
but has been argued a potentially viable practice for children with a range of disabilities by …