Guest guest Posted March 28, 2011 Report Share Posted March 28, 2011 PARENTING RESEARCH STUDY PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: The purpose of this study is to gain a greater understanding of temperament- based parental approach to addressing the needs of each child. The research is comprised of three different phases in which parents will be asked to complete several surveys. Parents will be matched according to set criteria established for the research study. They will then be assigned to two groups. Some parents will be asked to implement specific parental strategies to address the needs of their child. This can take place in their home and community environment. The research will be conducted through the mail. The research will be conducted through the mail and the researcher will send any necessary pre paid postage returned forms. The first and third phase of the research study should take approximately forty-five minutes each and the ten minute commitment each week for two months. SEEKING: Parent or primary caregiver must be above the age of 18 years old and have a child between the ages of six to twelve years of age who was diagnosed by a psychologist or medical doctor as having Autism Spectrum Disorder. OR Parent must be above the age of 18 years old and have a child between the ages of six to twelve years old who does not have any disabilities as classified by IDEA (2004). It includes autism, Deaf-blindness, deafness, emotional disturbance, hearing impairment, mental retardation, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairment, other health impairments, specific learning disability, speech or language impairment, traumatic brain injury, and a visual impairment, including blindness. REWARD: Once results have been obtained, a thank you letter will be mailed to all the parents as well as $5.00 gift card to and Noble as an appreciation for participation in the study! INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE: If you are interested in learning more about this research study, please contact the Principal Investigator, Tara Malka, M.A., Ed.M. at tdm33@...! 1 of 1 File(s) Parenting_Research_Flyer[1].pdf Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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