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Title:FB3 - ADHD Coaching Examined: Results From A Study
Program Code: FB3
When: Friday @ 10:30 AM
Speaker(s): Robert Tudisco J.D.
Sharon Field Ed.D.
David Parker Ph.D.
Jodi Sleeper-Triplett MCC
Co-Speaker(s):
Description: SEMINAR [Coaching] [College/Young Adult] [Parent/Caregiver]

ADHD Coaching Examined: Results from A Study on Quantifying the Effects of ADHD Coaching for Students in Higher Education: This presentation provides participants an opportunity to learn about the results of the first comprehensive national study regarding the benefits of ADHD college coaching. During the 2009-2010 academic year Wayne State University has conducted a large scale field test of the Edge Foundation coaching model on 10 different campuses. This research is sponsored by the Edge Foundation. Results include quantitative and qualitative measures of the effects of the Edge Foundation’s coaching model on the academic and social outcomes of undergraduates with ADHD in college and university settings.
Learning Objectives:ADHD Coaching Examined: Results from A Study on Quantifying the Effects of ADHD Coaching for Students in Higher Education: 1. Participants will understand the key elements of the Edge Foundation Coaching model. 2. Participants will understand the research process used by Wayne State University in this study and develop an increased understanding of research methods available to measure the effects of coaching. 3. Participants will be able to identify the benefits of ADHD coaching for college students. 4. Participants will understand the limitations of ADHD coaching and how those limitations might be mitigated. 5. Participants will understand the needs for future research related to ADHD coaching.


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