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2019

ADHD

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Efficacy Of Alternative Seating On Attention, In-Seat Behavior, And Occupational Performance In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, A. Chacko, K. Kosztyo, N. Long, Z. Mullan, J. Norkitis, L. Wratcher, M.-C. Potvin, Phd, Otr/L Jun 2019

Efficacy Of Alternative Seating On Attention, In-Seat Behavior, And Occupational Performance In Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, A. Chacko, K. Kosztyo, N. Long, Z. Mullan, J. Norkitis, L. Wratcher, M.-C. Potvin, Phd, Otr/L

Student Papers, Posters & Projects

Currently, there is one systematic review conducted by Gochenour and Poskey7 that synthesize current research evidence regarding alternative seating for students with attention difficulties. A limitation of this review, as noted by the authors, is a lack of a consistent definition of attention difficulty in the studies they included. A systematic review focused on a specific, well-defined diagnosis will better contribute to practice recommendations since these recommendations will be tailored to a clear and comprehensive understanding of the child’s attentional and occupational challenges. The review also included studies of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).7 While those with ASD may …