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Teacher Knowledge And Perception Of Students With An Adhd Label, Carrie Ballantine Apr 2015

Teacher Knowledge And Perception Of Students With An Adhd Label, Carrie Ballantine

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This descriptive, quantitative study utilized a cross-sectional survey to determine if there was a relationship between teacher knowledge of ADHD and their perception of students with the label, and it investigated the potential difference between general education and special education teachers. A three-part survey will be disseminated to participants. This includes demographic information, true-false questions about ADHD, and vignettes with a Likert scale measure of perception of the events described. A Pearson correlation may be used to analyze the degree of relationship between the level of teacher knowledge about ADHD and their perception of students with the label. T-tests were …