AUCD: Poster Symposium 15: Cultural & Ethnic Diversity & Linguistic Competence: The Need for Culturally Competent Service Provision for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Presenter
Kahyah Pinkman,Interdisciplinary Human Development Institute, UCEDD/LEND
Description
Little research has focused on the need for cultural competency training and services for autism service providers. Autism service providers need to be culturally competent in order to render the best services for those culturally diverse children with Autism. This literature review examined the extent to which cultural competence training and interventions have been utilized for rendering services to African American children with ASD and their effectiveness.Back to Session: Poster Symposium 15: Cultural & Ethnic Diversity & Linguistic Competence