Mexican–American caregivers' perceptions of a culturally adapted transition planning program for youth with autism

J Aleman‐Tovar, MM Burke… - Journal of Policy and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The transition from adolescence to adulthood is difficult for individuals with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) and their families because they must learn to navigate the complex adult …

To better meet the needs of autistic people, we need to rethink how we measure services

MM Burke, JL Taylor - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
874 Autism 27 (4) adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, to
gauge service access (eg Burke & Heller, 2017; Laxman et al., 2019). Using an unmet …

Examining the associations among knowledge, empowerment, and advocacy among parents of transition-aged youth with autism

C Li, WC Cheung, MM Burke, JL Taylor, LS DaWalt - Autism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Parents of individuals with autism face many challenges in accessing appropriate services
and supports for their offspring. Parents also play vital roles in advocating for their offspring's …

Perspectives of Hispanic Mothers on Social Support From Key Transition Stakeholders

K Hawk Yeager, B Choiseul-Praslin… - … and Transition for …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Parent involvement is foundational to the development of Individualized Education
Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities, including the transition component of the IEP …

Resisting Legacies of Racialized Adversities: Counterstories of South Asians Navigating Transition Planning

S Shikarpurya, CB Gilson - Career Development and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Strengthening parent support is critical to improving the transition to adulthood outcomes of
racially minoritized youth. However, in literature, the transition experiences of racially …

Feasibility of school‐based parent support groups for transition‐aged youth with intellectual disabilities

CE Lee, M Choi - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Parents experience difficulties supporting children with intellectual disabilities
when they exit the school system. One promising way to mitigate this problem is to set up …

Empowerment and Advocacy Culture within Higher Education for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: A Qualitative Case Study

RR Kovach - 2024 - digitalcommons.liberty.edu
The purpose of this case study was to understand the impact that advocacy and
empowerment practices have on the intellectual disabilities community in academic and …

Navigating Adult Disability Services Among Latinx Caregivers of Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

G Herrera Espinosa - 2024 - ir.vanderbilt.edu
Latinx caregivers of adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face
unique barriers in accessing adult disability services for their offspring. Barriers include not …