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Original paper

A situation-specific approach to measure attention in adults with ADHD: The everyday life attention scale (ELAS)

Volume: 26, Issue: 5, Pages: 411 - 440
Published: Mar 14, 2018
Abstract
This study describes the development and utility of a new self-report measure of attentional capacities of adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): the Everyday Life Attention Scale (ELAS). Different from previous attention scales, attentional capacities are rated for nine everyday situations. Study 1 investigated the factor structure, validity, and reliability of the ELAS in 1206 healthy participants. Confirmatory factor...
Figures & Tables
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Figure 2. Frequency distribution (in percentages) of patients with ADHD, mixed c...
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Table 1. Sketches of the nine ELAS situations.
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Table 2. Fit indices of competing factor models, see Appendix C for a descriptio...
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Table 3. Internal consistency (Cronbach’sα) and descriptive statistics of situat...
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Table 4. Intercorrelations (Pearson correlations) between the situation scales o...
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Table 5. Pearson correlations between situation scales of the ELAS and measures ...
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Table 6. Comparison of situation scale scores (M � SD) of the ELAS between healt...
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Table 7. Effect sizes (Cohen’s d) of pairwise group comparisons on situation sca...
Paper Details
Title
A situation-specific approach to measure attention in adults with ADHD: The everyday life attention scale (ELAS)
Published Date
Mar 14, 2018
Volume
26
Issue
5
Pages
411 - 440
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