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3.03 Family Support - Parents taking action: Reducing disparities through a culturally informed intervention for Latinx parents of children with autism.

Center:

TX-Texas Center for Disability Studies, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2019

Contact Information:

Sandy Magana
[email protected]
512-232-9216

Product Description:

Latinx children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are underserved in part due to a lack of culturally relevant evidence-based services. We conducted a randomized control trial to test the efficacy of a culturally informed parent education intervention to address this gap.Repeated measures ANOVA revealed significant improvement in child and parent outcomes for the intervention group compared to the control.

Keyword(s):

parents, autism, parent training, intervention

Product/Publication Type(s):

Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

Target Audience:

Professionals

Alternative Format:

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15313204.2019.1570890

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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