His research and clinical interests are in intellectual and developmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder (ASD). His research explores the functioning of families of individuals with ASD, factors related to quality of life for those with ASD and the generalizability of treatment outcomes, and externalizing behaviors in children and adolescents. Current projects include identifying risk- and protective-factors for typically-developing siblings and parents of those with ASD and exploring correlates of sibling relationship quality among adult siblings of those with a disability.
Primary Concentration: Clinical Child
Secondary Concentration:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Keywords: risk- and protective-factors for typically-developing siblings and parents of those with ASD; quality of life for those with ASD; perceptions of ASD; long-term outcomes for adults with ASD and their families; unique challenges faced by low resource families
