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Cold Comfort : Mothers, Professionals, and Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (315 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442673038
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cold ComfortDDC classification:
  • 362.1/968589/00942
LOC classification:
  • RJ506.H9 M34 2003
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Prologue -- 1 Why Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder, Why Mothers? -- 2 Methodology -- 3 British and Canadian Con(text)ual Spaces -- 4 Mothers Talk about the Early Years -- 5 Ideals and Actualities in Identification and Assessment -- 6 Challenges and Conflicts in Treating AD(H)D -- 7 Resistance, Risk, and the Chimera of Choice -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- APPENDIXES -- 1 ICD-10 (1993) Diagnostic Criteria for Research -- 2 DSM IV (1994) Criteria for AD(H)D -- 3 Brief Biographical Details of Participants -- 4 Interview Guide -- 5 List of Textual Materials Examined -- 6 Sample Parent Assessment Observation Checklists -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: Drawing on both poststructural discourse analysis and feminist standpoint theory, Malacrida makes a critical contribution to qualitative methodologies by developing a feminist discursive ethnography of the construction of AD(H)D in two divergent cultures.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Prologue -- 1 Why Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder, Why Mothers? -- 2 Methodology -- 3 British and Canadian Con(text)ual Spaces -- 4 Mothers Talk about the Early Years -- 5 Ideals and Actualities in Identification and Assessment -- 6 Challenges and Conflicts in Treating AD(H)D -- 7 Resistance, Risk, and the Chimera of Choice -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- APPENDIXES -- 1 ICD-10 (1993) Diagnostic Criteria for Research -- 2 DSM IV (1994) Criteria for AD(H)D -- 3 Brief Biographical Details of Participants -- 4 Interview Guide -- 5 List of Textual Materials Examined -- 6 Sample Parent Assessment Observation Checklists -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Drawing on both poststructural discourse analysis and feminist standpoint theory, Malacrida makes a critical contribution to qualitative methodologies by developing a feminist discursive ethnography of the construction of AD(H)D in two divergent cultures.

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