“…Although selective attention deficits have not been routinely found in children with ADHD (Douglas, 1983;Tarnowski et al, 1986), one aspect of selective attention, covert visual or auditory attention, has been found to be impaired in children with ADHD (Pearson & Lane, 1990;Pearson, Yaffee, Loveland, & Norton, 1995). For example, covert visual attention involves the shifting of attention across the visual field without actual eye movements, and is typically measured using a reorientation task.…”