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Research by Topic: accelerator
Autism Science Foundation Grant will Expand Literacy Intervention to Include a Broader Diversity of Children
Published October 8, 2019A new Accelerator award from ASF will enable the expansion of a literacy intervention for autism into Title 1, low-resource schools. To learn more about this project, click here: https://autismsciencefoundation.org/about-asf/media-center/press-releases/autism-science-f…versity-children/
Filed under: accelerator, featured, Title 1, Veronica Fleury
Anne Roux receives latest Research Accelerator Grant
Published December 14, 2017We are proud to announce Anne Roux of the AJ Drexel Autism Institute as the recipient of our latest Research Accelerator Grant. Ms. Roux’s research, currently funded by the Organization for Autism Research, focuses on the study of how the use of vocational rehabilitation services influences employment outcomes on a state by state level for […]
Filed under: accelerator, Anne Roux, Autism, Drexel University, featured, grant
Podcast: The Young and the Deaf: the relevance to language development in autism
Published July 13, 2017This week’s podcast includes two important studies which examine early influences of language development. First, we are lucky that Dr. Aaron Shield from Miami University joined to explain why studying children who are deaf and have autism, as well as parents of deaf children, are important for understanding language development. He explores how autism is […]
Filed under: Aaron Shield, accelerator, featured, Karen Chenausky, sign language, Toddlers