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AUCD: Welcome Reception and Posters: Poster Hall: Joint Attention Training for Parents of Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Presenter

Patricia Prelock, Ph.D., Professor & Dean
Vermont Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, LEND

Other Presenter(s)

James Calhoun, Ph.D., University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, VT - Interdisciplinary Leadership Education Program for Health Professionals, LEND
Judith Masson, M.Ed., University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, VT - Interdisciplinary Leadership Education Program for Health Professionals, LEND


Description

VT-ILEHP trained community providers to support families of children with ASD to implement joint attention training in the home. This presentation explains the training, provides examples of joint attention strategies, and shares a ?train the trainers? model to increase early interventionists? competence in providing this evidence-based intervention.

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