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Routledge Identifying Hyperactive Children - Sociology Book

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Explore a fundamental case study in the medicalization of ADHD with this expanded edition of Peter Conrad's classic work. Originally published in 1976, this book provides an empirical study of how hyperactive children are identified and categorized within social structures. It serves as an accessible entry point for those looking to understand the sociological concepts and issues surrounding behavioral diagnosis. In this revised edition, the author sets the original research within a modern context to show why these findings remain relevant today. The text outlines recent shifts in our understanding of ADHD and reviews contemporary sociological research. Whether you are a student of sociology or a professional in the social sciences, this book offers deep insights into the processes that define deviant behavior and medical diagnosis.

Key Features

Expanded edition of a classic 1976 case study regarding the medicalization of ADHD and behavioral identification.

Provides an empirical study focused on the sociological processes used to identify hyperactive children.

Includes updated context from Peter Conrad to demonstrate the ongoing relevance of the original research.

Offers a clear and accessible introduction to complex sociological concepts and issues.

Reviews recent changes in the understanding of ADHD and incorporates modern sociological research findings.

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Hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 March 2006
Listed Since
05 February 2007

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