Research Scientist at Shepherd Center. Faculty at Georgia State University. Lover of data, disability & family research, national parks, & applied sociology.
Great educational session by @Google at #ATIA2025 on practical approaches to designing for cognitive accessibility- some key take aways
Provide visual aids- color coding, emojis, and icons are a great start
Present one idea at a time- break down items into prompts and lists
2 week national park road trip-spontaneously
It was after my partner died by suicide and I was in a brutal PhD program. I camped out of my van and it was life saving.
I came back with a clear focus and more determination than ever. I was Dr. Anderson within 1 year.
@gunsnrosesgirl3 Same house. Everyone must wash their hands with antibacterial soap when entering. Everyone has a designated cup (there are a few guest cups, but theyโre often thrown away). No shoes. Rewash hands before meals, touching animals, or leaving the house.
New publication alert! ๐ฃ ๐ฃ ๐ฃ
I am excited to share important research where we reconceptualize
disorders of the self as disorders of relationship through data collected at @ShepherdCenter
https://t.co/UhcjNmvgCG
New research on disability and housing ๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ฃ
We examined the relationship between housing issues and cost burden for disabled adults
https://t.co/PjEarQFdTS
This scholarship was generated through the partnership between @ShepherdCenter and @GSUSociology@PasciutiDaniel
First publication of the year was accepted.
I have a feeling that 2025 is going to be a phenomenal year. Looking forward to great science and analysis.
A contractor said something during this project which I thought was both compassionate and the sign that he was a skilled professional, and I thought Iโd share:
Scene: My mother, who has some mobility challenges, is sketching out what she wants in her kitchen. He listens.
Unpacking the complexity of dementia at #ACRM2024 with Dr. Jeffrey Burns at @KansasUniv
Dementia is heterogeneous not only in presentation, but also in the need for research and scholarship.
On campus at 6:30 means one thingโฆI woke up with a research idea and couldnโt go back to sleep.
But also, no one is here so itโs time to blast 90s rap and conduct some analysesโฆ
I was in and out of voting in less than 10 minutes and I still made my 9 am call. Thank you, Hampton, Georgia for keeping this easy and simple.
#voting#GeorgiaVoter
@Catherineoscopy honestly, that is not too far off from my faculty consultations when I worked as the quant data expert at Georgia State - check your library's analytics team
Do I bribe myself with the coolest analysis of the day for the end of the day? Yes. Yes, I do.
It's like a reward.
.....and that is the reason you got that email at 7 am, colleague.