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ABA4Autism.com and the Psychology Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin are conducting a second survey on the causes of
ASD. This survey is for mothers of children with ASD, as well as mothers of normally developing children, who are 10 years of age or younger. Mothers who participate in the survey will receive a free ABA program to teach their child to follow directions, as well as free ABA mini-programs for common problems like sharing.
Contact: Denise
Jones at 731.881.7540
ASA Seeking Input from Crime Victims and Crime Victim-Serving
Professionals.
Surveys to Assist in Data Collection:
Survey for Individuals with Autism and Families & Caregivers
Survey for Crime Victim Serving Professionals
ASD Marketing Research needs assessment on what parents will need when their child/children with ASD reach the age of 16 or older
Contact: Steven E. Meyer at 816.550.3514
Asperger
Foundation International seeks research
participants
Autism and Word Learning Study recruiting children ages 3 - 4 years
old to investigate different approaches for helping children with autism learn new words. Children
should have at least 50 words that they can say and have a diagnosis of autism or autism spectrum disorder. Sessions can occur at home or at Bowling Green State University’s speech and hearing clinic.
Contact: Dr. Lynne Hewitt at 419.372.7181
Autism/Asperger's
Research Program
Autism
Help Network
Parent Survey
Autism
Speaks
lists
ongoing research projects
Behavioral
Changes
and the GFCF Diet for Children with Autism
Contact: Natasha Henderson
Brain research The Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions seeks children with autism and typically developing children ages 8 to 12 for 2 sessions of computer games, paper & pencil tasks, and an
MRI of the brain. Free IQ testing and report and a picture of your child's brain. Compensation is $50.
Contact: Jessica O'Brien at 443.923.9254
Brenda Smith Myles, Ph.D.
is conducting a study to better understand children and youth with
Asperger Syndrome in order to plan effective interventions. This involves
phone surveys with parents and children/adolescents with Asperger Syndrome (ages 8-18).
Contact: Brenda
CARD
Research & Development ongoing projects
CenterWatch
Autism
Clinical
Trials
Devereux
Elementary Student Strength Assessment (DESSA) Standardization Study
Division
for Early Childhood (DEC) Key Stakeholder Survey
5-minute parent survey
Contact:
Dr. Kristie Pretti-Frontczak
Divorce
rate
in the autism community
Effective Interventions for Autism
Contact: Tana Richards
Emotional and behavioral problems in youngsters with autism spectrum disorders (6 to 17 years-old)
Contact: Andrea
Witwer at 614.247.8028
Family Involvement Project
The purpose of this project is for future teachers to learn what issues families have when they have a child with a disability. The goal is for future teachers to more fully understand family issues.
Contact: Dr. Sally Burton-Hoyle at 734.487.2743
Father's
Age
at Conception
First
Signs Research
page
Fragile X
Contact: Rush University Physician Referral Service
at 888.352.7874
Give
Your Comments on the Americans with
Disabilities Act
Harcourt Assessment Standardization Phase of the WAIS-IV and
WMS-IV Harcourt Assessment is in the
process of standardizing an intelligence and memory test and would like
YOU to participate!
Contact: Lindsay A. Lounder, M.A.
IO Waiver Have you received a drastic
increase or decrease in your funding levels? The Arc of Ohio would like
to talk with you.
Contact: Gary Tonks at 800.875.2723 x114
IAN Project
an innovative online project designed to accelerate the pace of autism
research by linking researchers and families
Itinerant Teachers for
parents and teachers of preschoolers on an IEP
Contact: Keith Wolodko
Le na
Autism Study
paid study for parents of children younger than 30 months
diagnosed with autism
Let’s Talk About It
Autism Clinical Research Trial for children with tantrums,
aggression, and/or self-injuring behavior
Marriages
and Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Contact: Jen Koenig Nelson
National Autism Association is attempting to secure funds to provide families with electronic devices for at-risk children. Please help them determine the need for this program by responding to an anonymous survey
National Children’s Study
will examine the effects of environmental influences on the health
and development of more than 100,000 children across the US
National Institutes of Health Autism Research Network
Occupational
Profile for Persons with AS/HFA
Seeking Adults with AS/HFA for research project/dissertation on the relationship of personality and temperament traits
to the occupational profile of individuals with Asperger Syndrome. I am seeking adults 18 years old or
older with AS or HFA to take two 30 minute tests and fill out two surveys.
Contact: Debra Scurlock, MA OTR/L at 740.351.3272
Ohio
State University Research
Unit on Pediatric Psychopharmacology at the Nisonger Center
Parent
Mediated Television Viewing Grant
grant personnel teach parents to implement language learning and
thinking strategies while watching television in children 3-5 years old
with at least 6 months of language delay and that watch television
Contact:
Dr. Sekhar Pindiprolu at 419.530.2417
Parental Stress,
Depression, and Quality of Life of Parents with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Contact: Keli E. Blankenship, MS
Social
Stories and
what they should cost
Speech Qualities of People with High Functioning Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Jeeva John, master’s student in the Department of Communication Disorders at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green Ohio, is studying the speech qualities of people with high functioning autism and Asperger syndrome with the assistance of thesis advisor, Dr. Lynne Hewitt. She is looking for children and adults with ASD who can read a short paragraph and repeat sentences and will use these speech samples to conduct computer-based measurements of
speech quality.
Contact:
Jeeva John at 925.285.4498 or
Dr. Lynne Hewitt at 419.372.7181
Use of Online Support Groups for Parents with Autistic Children
social
support questionnaire
Contact:
Emily Garbe
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