Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Psychology) by Author "Meyer, J.A."

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Comorbid disorders in primary school children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Siwelani, Busisiwe (2009)

Background: Although ADHD does occur as a single disorder in a minority of diagnosed individuals, it is generally comorbid with other behavioural and emotional disorders. The most frequent co-occurring psychiatric disorders ...
Neuropsychological and cognitive deficits in children with disruptive behaviour disorders

Shikwambana, Bob Thomas (University of Limpopo (Turfloop Campus), 2006)

Disruptive Behaviour Disorders are often associated with high rates of school drop outs, academic skills deficits and low achievement, drug abuse, low self esteem, depression, delinquency and incarceration. The main aim ...
Neuropsychological deficits in Tshivenda speaking children with attention-deficit/hypersensitivity disorder

Mathivha, Mudzunga (2005)

The aim of this study was to establish whether children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity show deficits in cognitive impulsiveness and motor functions, caused by a hypofunctioning dopamine system. A group of 84 primary ...
The relationship between symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and risk taking behaviours in adolescents

Makwela, Morongwa Caroline (2008)

Background: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental behavioural disorder among school–age children, which in most cases continues into adolescence and adulthood and is mainly ...

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