Sense of Coherence Is Associated with Functional Impairment in Individuals Diagnosed with ADHD
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. ADHD, Antisocial Behavior, and Emotional Distress
1.2. Protective and Risk Factors Predicting ADHD-Related Functional Impairment
1.2.1. Factors Predicting ADHD-Related Antisocial Behavior
1.2.2. Factors Predicting ADHD-Related Mental Health Problems
1.3. Sense of Coherence
1.4. SOC as a Protective Factor Predicting ADHD-Related Functional Impairment
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Measures
2.2.1. Antisocial Behavior
2.2.2. Mental Health
2.2.3. Sense of Coherence
2.2.4. ADHD Symptoms
2.2.5. Socio-Demographic Characteristics
2.3. Analytic Approach
3. Results
3.1. Descriptive Statistics
3.2. Correlations
3.3. Path Analysis
4. Discussion
4.1. Limitations
4.2. Research Contribution and Recommendations
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Characteristic | Category | N | % |
---|---|---|---|
Age Group | Adolescence, 15–17 | 133 | 27.4 |
Emergent adulthood, 19–29 | 252 | 51.9 | |
Adulthood, 30–50 | 101 | 20.8 | |
Gender | Women | 217 | 45.1 |
Men | 269 | 54.9 | |
Country of Birth | Israel | 468 | 96.3 |
Other | 18 | 3.7 | |
Marital Status | Single | 234 | 48.2 |
Married/In a relationship | 220 | 45.3 | |
Divorced | 27 | 5.5 | |
Other | 5 | 1.0 | |
Religious Identity | Ultra-orthodox | 187 | 38.5 |
Orthodox | 110 | 22.6 | |
Traditional | 53 | 10.9 | |
Non-religious | 122 | 25.1 | |
Not defined | 14 | 2.9 | |
Education | Elementary/High school | 162 | 33.3 |
Up to 14 years | 177 | 36.5 | |
Graduate | 147 | 30.2 | |
Economic Status | Very low | 65 | 13.4 |
Low | 138 | 28.3 | |
Medium | 237 | 48.7 | |
High | 40 | 8.2 | |
Very high | 7 | 1.5 | |
Employment Status | Not working | 196 | 40.4 |
Part-time | 60 | 12.3 | |
Full-time | 230 | 47.3 |
Variable | M/N | SD/% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Delinquency | 0.59 | 0.54 | |||||||
2. Drug Use | 1.08 | 1.36 | 0.31 ** | ||||||
3. Emotional Distress | 1.68 | 0.52 | 0.19 ** | −0.03 | |||||
4. Happiness | 1.69 | 0.82 | −0.22 ** | −0.03 | −0.45 ** | ||||
5. Gender (Women) | 217 | 45.1 | −0.12 ** | −0.19 ** | 0.27 ** | −0.2 ** | |||
6. Age Group (Adolescents) | 133 | 27.4 | −0.33 ** | 0.11 | −0.08 | 0.07 | 0.04 | ||
7. ADHD Symptoms | 1.84 | 0.68 | 0.26 ** | 0.04 | 0.36 ** | −0.27 ** | 0.11 * | −0.10 | |
8. Sense of Coherence | 4.37 | 1.15 | −0.41 ** | −0.07 | −0.61 ** | 0.51 ** | −0.14 ** | 0.22 ** | −0.38 ** |
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Dayan, H.; Khoury-Kassabri, M.; Pollak, Y. Sense of Coherence Is Associated with Functional Impairment in Individuals Diagnosed with ADHD. Sci 2025, 7, 60. https://doi.org/10.3390/sci7020060
Dayan H, Khoury-Kassabri M, Pollak Y. Sense of Coherence Is Associated with Functional Impairment in Individuals Diagnosed with ADHD. Sci. 2025; 7(2):60. https://doi.org/10.3390/sci7020060
Chicago/Turabian StyleDayan, Haym, Mona Khoury-Kassabri, and Yehuda Pollak. 2025. "Sense of Coherence Is Associated with Functional Impairment in Individuals Diagnosed with ADHD" Sci 7, no. 2: 60. https://doi.org/10.3390/sci7020060
APA StyleDayan, H., Khoury-Kassabri, M., & Pollak, Y. (2025). Sense of Coherence Is Associated with Functional Impairment in Individuals Diagnosed with ADHD. Sci, 7(2), 60. https://doi.org/10.3390/sci7020060