Articles tagged with: Applied Disability Studies
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Earlier this week, the Ontario Autism Program Advisory Panel released its report, Recommendations for a New Needs-Based Ontario Autism Program. ... Full story
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Thesis defences — Sept. 16 to 20
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Sept. 16 to Friday, Sept. 20. All are ... Full story -
THOMSON: How parents and caregivers can help keep children with autism safe
Kendra Thomson, Associate Professor of Applied Disability Studies, wrote a piece recently published in The Conversation about teaching children with ... Full story -
Thesis defences — Aug. 26 to 30
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from Monday, Aug. 26 to Friday, Aug. 30. All are ... Full story -
Student research recognized at 3MT final and Jack M. Miller award ceremony
Parents who observe signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) early in their child’s life may be able to reduce ... Full story -
Student-made app aims to improve the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Tackling any task can often be made easier by focusing on one step at a time. Brock student researchers have ... Full story -
Series of events will explore mindfulness interventions for autism, intellectual disabilities
Brock University will welcome a world-renowned behaviour analyst next month to discuss the benefits of mindfulness techniques for people with ... Full story -
Thesis defences — March 4 to 8
The following is a list of thesis defences taking place at Brock from March 4 to 8. All are open for the ... Full story -
Thesis yields valuable info for clinicians, trainers, volunteers
Faced with high demand for their services coupled with scarce resources, many programs designed for children who require accommodations rely ... Full story -
New report encourages evidence-based treatment of challenging behaviours
When an adult with developmental disabilities becomes aggressive or starts to self-harm, most people assume that professional caregivers know how ... Full story