SHAPE in Healthcare Study
What's the study about?
The purpose of this study is to understand the healthcare experiences of both non-autistic and autistic adults as well as their related needs. Participants that support adult family members at healthcare appointments will have the option to answer additional questions.
Who can participate?
- Adults 18 and over who understand English
What will participants be doing?
Taking an online survey.
Why is this important?
To help improve education for healthcare professionals and office workers.
Quick Facts
WHO:
Researchers: Larissa Minner
Institution: University of Texas at Austin
WHAT:
Survey about healthcare experiences
WHERE:
Online
INTERESTED?
Contact Larissa Minner
Larissa.Minner@utexas.eduEnds November 30, 2025
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