Penn State faculty and students will be presenting at the ASHA 2014 conference in Orlando, Florida: November 20th to 22nd, 2014. There’s so much to talk and learn about!
Communications Carnival 2013 — Presentations
PSU presentations for the Communications Carnival, “Reading and Writing — New Opportunities For All” (May 6-7, 2013).
PSU AAC Community thrilled to host Dr. Pat Mirenda
Our deep thanks to Dr. Mirenda for her insights: it has been a wonderful and inspiring visit!
Parenting a Child With Autism: Parents' Perspectives at Different Stages — Presentation
This poster presents research involving focus groups of parents of children with ASD at different stages, investigating the experience of parenting children with ASD, and the different needs brought about by the multiple transitions that occur throughout the life span of a child.
Adults With Autism: A Systematic Review of Community Participation Outcomes — Presentation
Poster session reviews what is currently known about community participation, living, and recreation outcomes for adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Participation in social and recreational activities in the community can help an individual build communication skills, form friendships and other relationships, and establish natural support networks.