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Academic Success of College Students with ADHD: The First Year of College

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Conference

2022 CoNECD (Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity)

Location

New Orleans, Louisiana

Publication Date

February 20, 2022

Start Date

February 20, 2022

End Date

July 20, 2022

Conference Session

Technical Session 8 - Paper 3: Academic Success of College Students with ADHD: The First Year of College

Tagged Topics

Diversity and CoNECD Paper Sessions

Page Count

11

DOI

10.18260/1-2--39099

Permanent URL

https://peer.asee.org/39099

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1177

Paper Authors

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Laura Carroll University of Michigan

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Laura Carroll is a PhD candidate in Engineering Education Research at the University of Michigan. Laura's research interests are focused on academic success of students with ADHD, faculty development and change, and instructional barriers to implementing active learning.

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Cynthia J. Finelli University of Michigan Orcid 16x16 orcid.org/0000-0001-9148-1492

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Dr. Cynthia Finelli is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Professor of Education, and Director and Graduate Chair for Engineering Education Research Programs at University of Michigan (U-M). Dr. Finelli is a fellow in the American Society of Engineering Education and the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineer, and she has served as Deputy Editor of the Journal for Engineering Education, Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Education, and Chair of the Educational Research and Methods Division of ASEE. She founded the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching in Engineering at U-M in 2003 and served as its Director for 12 years. Prior to joining U-M, Dr. Finelli was the Richard L. Terrell Professor of Excellence in Teaching, founding director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, and Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Kettering University.

Dr. Finelli's current research interests include student resistance to active learning, faculty adoption of evidence-based teaching practices, and the use of technology and innovative pedagogies on student learning and success. She also led a project to develop a taxonomy for the field of engineering education research, and she was part of a team that studied ethical decision-making in engineering students.

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Stephen L DesJardins

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Stephen L. DesJardins teaches courses related to public policy in higher education, economics and finances in postsecondary education, statistical methods, and institutional research and policy analysis. His research interests include student transitions from high school to college, what happens to students once they enroll in college, the economics of postsecondary education, and applying new statistical techniques to the study of these issues.

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Carroll, L., & Finelli, C. J., & DesJardins, S. L. (2022, February), Academic Success of College Students with ADHD: The First Year of College Paper presented at 2022 CoNECD (Collaborative Network for Engineering & Computing Diversity) , New Orleans, Louisiana. 10.18260/1-2--39099

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