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Using a community-engaged research approach to develop the Social Skills Training Program for Adults with Williams syndrome.

Center:

MI-Developmental Disabilities Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2024

Contact Information:

Michael Bray
[email protected]
313-577-4178

Product Description:

This article describes the development of a distance-delivered social skills training program for adults with Williams syndrome (SSTP-WS) through a community engaged approach. The development of the SSTP-WS resulted in an intervention aligned with the Williams syndrome community's values and needs that supports the unique cognitive and behavioral phenotypes and social characteristics of this low incidence disability population.

Keyword(s):

williams syndrome, community research

Product/Publication Type(s):

Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals

Alternative Format:

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17446295241245783

COVID-19 Related Data:

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