Studies Related to Intellectual and developmental disabilities current as of Thursday, November 21, 2024
Click on the study title below to receive contact information, brochures and more in-depth information.
Caregivers' Experiences in the Transitioning from Hospital to the School Setting of Children with Special Health-care Needs
Looking For:
Caregivers of children ages 2-22 who have special health-care needs
Compensation:
Caregivers' Perspectives on AAC Training
Looking For:
Caregivers of individuals who have complex communication needs
Compensation:
Does your child like to play computer games?
Looking For:
Individuals 7 to 24 with autism or who are typically developing
Compensation:
$10 per half hour of study completed in the form of a gift card
Does your child show challenging behavior?
Looking For:
Children ages 3-17 who have diagnoses like autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disability. We are also seeking children without a diagnosis who may get upset or aggressive (hitting, yelling) when they are frustrated.
Compensation:
Families will be given a $100 Amazon gift card for participating.
Expanding SENSE Theatre to Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disability
Looking For:
10-16 Years Old, Confirmed or Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder, Confirmed or Suspected Intellectual DIsability
Compensation:
No
Pubertal, Psychosocial and Physiological Development in Females with Autism
Looking For:
Females ages 6-12 years old with autism spectrum disorder, typical development, or intellectual disability.
Compensation:
$100 per year (total $400)
Seeding Success Early Book Sharing Study
Looking For:
Spanish-speaking caregivers of children 15-30 months old
Compensation:
Special Education Teachers' and Board Certified Behavior Analysts' Perceptions of Self-Determination of Students with Complex Communication Needs in Grades K-5
Looking For:
Special education teacher or board certified behavior analyst who works with individuals in grades K-5 with limited verbal speech
Compensation:
Chance to win one of five $50 gift cards
Transition Experiences of Black Youth with Autism
Looking For:
Parent/Caregiver for Autistic Black youth who are between the ages of 14-24
Compensation:
$50 gift card for Target or Amazon
Transition Planning for Youth who Use AAC
Looking For:
Young adults who use AAC (aged 18-26) and their parents, special education teachers, and speech-language pathologists
Compensation:
$50
Understanding the Needs of Tennesseans with Disabilities: A Statewide Community Needs Assessment
Looking For:
18 years or older
Compensation:
Vanderbilt Down Syndrome Research Registry
Looking For:
Individuals with Down syndrome
Compensation:
Voices of Tennessee Direct Support Professionals
Looking For:
18 years or older Direct Support Professional
Compensation:
Raffle for $25 gift card
Would you like to help us learn more about younger siblings of children with autism?
Looking For:
You are the parent of a child with or without autism. Your child with or without autism has a younger sibling who is 12-18 months old.
Compensation:
Participants will be compensated $20 per hour.