Description |
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm |
Contents |
V.1. Thesis - Mindfulness training for the management of children with ADHD -- v.2. Professional portfolio - Childhood maltreatment in out-of-home care: a collection of case studies |
Summary |
This thesis investigated the use of mindfulness as an intervention for children with ADHD. Findings indicate significant improvements in attentional, behavioural, and affective deficit symptoms following participation in a mindfulness-based intervention, demonstrating that mindfulness may be a worthwhile alternative or adjunct to ADHD treatment |
Notes |
Degree conferred 2011 |
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Submitted to the School of Psychology of the Faculty of Health, Medicine, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences, Deakin University |
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Thesis (D.Psych. (Clinical))--Deakin University, Victoria, 2010 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (volumes1: leaves 177-204, V.2: leaves 122-132) |
Subject |
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Treatment.
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Child abuse -- Case studies.
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Children -- Institutional care -- Case studies.
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Exercise -- Psychological aspects.
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Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.
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Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Case studies.
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Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Health, Medicine, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences
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Deakin University. School of Psychology
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