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| Psychology Speaker Series: Dr. Maureen Conroy |
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| Start Date: | 3/1/2013 | Start Time: | 9:00 AM |
| End Date: | 3/1/2013 | End Time: | 11:00 AM |
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Event Description Evidence-based Social Competence Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Date: March 1, 2013 Time: 9:00—11:00 ETSU Culp Center Tennessee Room Third Floor Dr. Conroy is a professor of Special Education and Early Childhood Studies in the School of Special Education, School Psychology, and Early Childhood Studies at the University of Florida. Dr. Conroy has extensive experience in conducting early intervention research with children who are at risk for or have social and behavioral disabilities, including children with autism spectrum disorders. Currently, she is PI on an Institute of Education Sciences grant investigating the development and implementation of a classroom-based intervention model designed for use by early childhood teachers in classroom settings. Additionally, she is completing data analyses for a grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) that examines the function of prosocial behaviors in young children with autism spectrum disorders. Her research interests and expertise focus primarily on intervention research to prevent and ameliorate social, emotional, and behavioral challenges of young children with autism and social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Dr. Conroy has an extensive publication record in the field of autism, early intervention, and behavioral disorders and she is a regular presenter at international conferences on topics related to autism and behavioral disorders. |
Location Information: ETSU Main Campus - D.P. Culp University Center Room: East Tennessee Room
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