Topical Review: Sluggish Cognitive Tempo: Research Findings and Relevance for Pediatric Psychology
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Topical review: sluggish cognitive tempo: research findings and relevance for pediatric psychology.
OBJECTIVE To summarize recent research on sluggish cognitive tempo (SCT) and consider the potential relevance of SCT for the field of pediatric psychology. METHODS Literature review. RESULTS Recent empirical evidence shows SCT symptoms consisting of sluggish/sleepy and daydreamy behaviors to be distinct from Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) Atte...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Psychology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0146-8693,1465-735X
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jst058