ACCESS Division 33 is the official podcast of Division 33 of the American Psychological Association. In each episode, a member of our Division is interviewed, discussing their work and why it is important to the lives of individuals with IDD and ASD and those who support them.
In this episode, Dr Laura Lee McIntyre (University of Oregon) discusses her development and adaptation of two parenting interventions for parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She describes her early findings and upcoming projects, and offers tips for parents and other caregivers. (15 min)
In this episode, Dr. Jason K. Baker (CSUF) discusses his research examining how parenting and child factors combine to influence the development of children with ASD, the status of the current knowledge with regard to parenting children with ASD, and some tips for parents. (13 min)
In this special episode, we break format in order to bring together input from several experts, each giving advice regarding the current COVID-19 health crisis and related stay-at-home issues. (20 min)
Issues discussed include: parenting, stress, family relationships, homeschooling, interventions, and maintaining social contact.
Drs. Baker and Fenning share contributions from Dr. Laura Lee McIntyre (U of Oregon), Dr. Eric Butter (Nationwide Children’s Hospital), Dr. V. Mark Durand (U of South Florida, St. Petersburg), Dr. Cameron Neece (Loma Linda University), Dr. Tracy Guiou (Kadiant), Dr. Sigan Hartley (UW-Madison), Dr. Geovanna Rodriguez (U of Oregon) , Dr. Jan Blacher (UCR), Dr. Diane Hayward (UK Young Autism Project), Dr. Julie Lounds Taylor (Vanderbilt), and Dr. Elizabeth Laugeson (UCLA).
In this episode, Dr. Jan Blacher (UC Riverside) discusses her research focusing on student-teacher relationships for children with IDD and ASD, why we should be concerned, and what she and her colleagues are doing to improve these relationships (14 min)
ACCESS Division 33 is produced by Laurel Benjamin, Jason K. Baker, and Division 33 of the American Psychological Association. Podcast artwork is by Spencer Baker.
If you would like to suggest a topic for the podcast, please visit our contact page and send us a message with the subject line “podcast.”
The views expressed on the podcasts are those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily reflect the perspectives of the American Psychological Association or of Division 33.
