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Department of School and Applied Child Psychology, Specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder research - Dr. Adam McCrimmon and graduate students

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A new and interesting project. Please consider contributing to it.

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A study is looking at the mental health of autistic teens and their parents. Please see the info here and pass it along to anyone you know who may be interested!

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Updated information on a new study regarding wellbeing for minority autistic groups.

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A pair of new studies looking at mental health and wellbeing of autistic individuals and their parents. Information attached if you are interested in participating!

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Participants needed! A research team at York University (led by Dr. Jonathan Weiss) is conducting an online study about the positive experiences (flourishing) of ethnically diverse families of autistic youth (aged 10-18) living in Canada.
Please see the attached.

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New study on physical literacy that may be of interest to people. Please contact the team if you are!

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New study looking at elementary school teachers' perspectives on the student-teacher relationship with their female students on the autism spectrum. Please consider participating if you meet the criteria, or pass the information along!

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We are very excited for our new project investigating language preferences regarding #autism. This project is for adults with a range of connections to autism and we hope will help inform clinicians and researchers. Please participate and spread the word! https://t.co/7EUCcIo8WS

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We have a new study looking at the experience of an #autism diagnosis by individuals who identify as a Chinese immigrant to Canada. If you or someone you know is interested in additional information, please contact Cecilia Ye at [email protected]!

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Our team is interested in understanding the experiences of autistics who were uninformed of their diagnosis. If you are interested, please contact us at [email protected].

Participants in the study will be given a $20 gift card in appreciation.

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New study from Queen's looking at emotions in children with autism, ADHD, and neurotypical children. Contact them if you are interested in participating!

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New study investigating body image in girls with and without autism being conducted by a wonderful group at UCalgary. Please pass the information around to anyone who you think may be interested in helping!

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Decision made about the Toronto van attack shows that autism is not to be seen as a reason for a lack of criminal responsibility. The autism community has been advocating for this perspective, and it’s good to see the point was heard. https://t.co/CherMtBqsX

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Excellent new program and study being conducted for parents of c children with NDDs. https://t.co/R5Fw705peo

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New @ASERTuofc #autism program provides social, emotional and behavioural skills training for parents as well as preschoolers. https://t.co/M5JrdjkZj9 #ASD

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Watch our very own @awmccrim talk about our new social intervention program for children with #autism. If you or someone you know is interested, you can find out more information at https://t.co/FTjksJ9YMf.

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New program offered by @ASERTuofc empowers parents of children on the #autism spectrum. Intervention provides social, emotional and behavioural skills training for parents as well as preschoolers. Story: https://t.co/BI7MGbn72J

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This #MentoringMonth, you can be the difference a young person with #autism needs to succeed. Connect with us if you have an interest in becoming a mentor! #MentorDay #StartMentoring #AlbertaMentors @CarlyMcMorris @ASERTuofc @AAFSCALGARY @AutismCalgary https://t.co/EdKYU9OVku

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Congratulations to our very own Andrea Rodgers for successfully defending her MSc thesis this afternoon on emotional intelligence and the PEERS program. One examiner said that she gave the best defence that he has ever been a part of. We're all incredibly proud!