Sydney Zentall
Biographic Data
| ID | 5510108 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sydney Zentall |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sydney |
| FAMILY NAME | Zentall |
| SIGNATURE | ZENTALL S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Optimal stimulation as theoretical basis of hyperactivity
Current theory and practice in the clinical and educational management of hyperactive children recommend reduction of environmental stimulation, assuming hyperactive and distractable behaviors to be due to overstimulation. This paper reviews research suggesting that hyperactive behavior may result from a homeostatic mechanism that functions to increase stimulation for a child experienceing insufficient sensory stimulation. It is suggested that th…
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Optimal stimulation as theoretical basis of hyperactivity
Current theory and practice in the clinical and educational management of hyperactive children recommend reduction of environmental stimulation, assuming hyperactive and distractable behaviors to be due to overstimulation. This paper reviews research suggesting that hyperactive behavior may result from a homeostatic mechanism that functions to increase stimulation for a child experienceing insufficient sensory stimulation. It is suggested that th…
Child and Animal Learning Development (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Mechanism (biology) (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Memory and Neural Mechanisms (1 work) · Neuroscience (1 work) · Psychology (1 work) · Sensory deprivation (1 work) · Sensory stimulation therapy (1 work) · Sensory system (1 work)