Virginia I. Douglas
Professor Emerita
Stewart Biological Sciences Bldg.
Room N8/2, 514-398-6093
vdouglas at psych.mcgill.ca
Research Areas
Clinical,
Developmental,
Cognition-Language-Perception
Research Summary
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.
Selected References
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.
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.
Note: Dr. Douglas will not be supervising
any graduate students.
Updated: May 2015
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