7 Traits of 6 Highly Effective People with ADHD: how 6 Post-secondary Learners beat the odds & overcame common challenges
Abstract
Six college students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder were interviewed to find commonalities in their success stories. Themes of advocacy, passionate purpose, creative reframing, recovering from major life stumbles, and more are discussed.
Keywords:
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, qualitative interviews, educational research and program development, strengths-based research approach, special education
Status
Graduate
Department
Educational Studies
College
Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
Campus
Athens
Faculty Mentor
Machtmes, Christina
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7 Traits of 6 Highly Effective People with ADHD: how 6 Post-secondary Learners beat the odds & overcame common challenges
Six college students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder were interviewed to find commonalities in their success stories. Themes of advocacy, passionate purpose, creative reframing, recovering from major life stumbles, and more are discussed.