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Educators' Perceptions of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: An Exploratory Study
Authors:Anwynne Kern
Affiliation:University of Witwatersrand
Abstract:The study investigated the perceptions of educators about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, specifically their views on its incidence, causes and appropriate interventions in school settings. Five purposively selected educators from a private school participated in the study. Ethnographic interview was used to collect and analyze the data. The results revealed that the educators considered ADHD mainly a physiological disorder with primarily genetic and environmental causes. Regardless the educators preferred medication as the intervention method despite being aware of additional intervention methods.
Keywords:Attention Deficit hyperactivity disorder  perceptions  foundation phase educators
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