Historical reflections on the ascendancy of adhd in north America, c. 1980 – c. 2005

British Journal of Educational Studies 54 (4):449-470 (2006)
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An ecological niche framework ( Hacking, 1998 ) is utilised to examine the growth of ADHD in North America. The analysis suggests ADHD flourishes, at least in part, due to a complex and historicall...

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The Principles of Psychology.William James - 1890 - London, England: Dover Publications.
The taming of chance.Ian Hacking - 1990 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
Historical ontology.Ian Hacking - 2002 - Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.

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