Virginia I. Douglas
Professor Emerita
Department of Psychology
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Prof. Douglas studies the cognitive and neuropsychological deficits of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. She is also interested in the effects of pharmacotherapy, cognitive training, and reinforcement on these children's deficits.
Research Interest
Cognition & Cognitive Science
Publications
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Douglas, V.I. (1998). Cognitive control processes in Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Handbook of Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Chapter 5, Editors H.C. Quay and A.E. Hogen, Plenum Publishing Company, 105-138.
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Berman, T., Douglas, V.I. & Barr, R.G. (1998). Effects of Methylphenidate on complex cognitive processing in Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 90-105.
