Research Publications

This page lists information published by the HANDS Team through traditional scholarly avenues, including scientific journals, books, and conferences. If a copy of the item is not provided, it is due to copyright law.

2009

Minshawi, N., Ashby, I., & Swiezy, N. (2009). Adaptive and self-help skills. In Matson, J.L. (ed). Applied Behavior Analysis for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. New Work: Springer

Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., Gregory, V., Korzekwa, P., & Ashby, I. (February 2009). HANDS in Autism training: An efficacy analysis of a training model. Poster presented at the 3rd annual ABA Autism Conference, Jacksonville, FL. View the poster

Ashby, I., Stuart, M., Swiezy, N., Korzekwa, P., Pozdol, S., & Coates, H. (February 2009). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists (HANDS) in Autism: Year four training evaluation and fidelity. Poster presented at the 3rd annual ABA Autism Conference, Jacksonville, FL. View the poster

2008

Korzekwa, P., Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., Pozdol, S., & Ashby, I. (September 2008). HANDS in Autism model: Analysis of program efficacy through skill demonstration. Poster presented at the ABA International Educational Conference, Reston, VA. View the poster

Swiezy, N., Korzekwa, P., & Stuart, M. (September 2008). HANDS in Autism collaborative classroom project: Case study of staff training. Poster presented at the ABA International Educational Conference, Reston, VA. View the poster

Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., & Korzekwa, P. (May 2008). HANDS in Autism: Development and evolution of an intensive hands-on professional training model. Poster presented at the 7th annual International Meeting For Autism Research (IMFAR), London, UK. View the poster

Korzekwa, P., Swiezy, N., & Stuart, M. (May 2008). HANDS in Autism: A collaborative community classroom. Poster presented at the 7th annual International Meeting For Autism Research (IMFAR), London, UK. View the poster

Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M., & Korzekwa, P. (2008). Bridging for success: Training and collaboration across medical, educational and community systems. In D. J. Posey and C. J. McDougle (Eds.), Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America: Treating Autism Spectrum Disorders, 17 (4), 907-922.

Minshawi, N., Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M., Pozdol, S., & McDougle, C.J. (in press). Pervasive developmental disorders. In M. Potenza (Ed.), Young Adult Mental Health. Oxford University Press.

Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., Korzekwa, P., & Pozdol, S. (2008). Assessment of independent living/adaptive skills. In J. Matson (ed.) Clinical Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders. New York: Elsevier.

Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., Korzekwa, P., Pozdol, S., & Miller, G. (February 2008). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists (HANDS) in Autism: Year three training outcomes. Poster presented at the 2nd annual ABA Autism Conference, Atlanta, GA. View the poster

Stuart, M., Swiezy, N., Ashby, I. (February 2008). Autism Knowledge Survey: Understanding Trends in Autism Spectrum Disorders. Poster presented at the 2nd annual ABA Autism Conference, Atlanta, GA. View the poster

Korzekwa, P., Swiezy, N., Stuart, M., Pozdol, S. (February 2008). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists (HANDS) in Autism: Year three training evaluations. Poster presented at the 2nd annual ABA Autism Conference, Atlanta, GA. View the poster

2007

Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., (September 2007). Autism spectrum disorders: the importance of being informed. Indy’s Child Magazine.

Korzekwa, P. A., Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., Pozdol, S., Hume, K. & Coates, H. (May 2007). Product rating: An evaluation of IEP, BIP, and permanent product samples as an outcome in professional training. Paper presented at the 2007 annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA. View the poster

Pozdol, S. L., Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., & Beach, E. B. (May 2007). Social skills training in children with ASD: a comparison of weekly groups and summer camp formats. Paper presented at the 2007 annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA. View the poster

Stuart, M. L., McGrew, J. H., Swiezy, N. B., & Bigatti, S. (May 2007). Diagnostic implications on caregiver burden and health-related quality of life. Paper presented at the 2007 annual convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

Stuart, M. L., McGrew, J. H., Swiezy, N. B. (February 2007). Caregiver burden experiences after receiving a diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder. Poster presented at the 1st annual ABA Autism Conference, Boston, MA. View the poster

Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., Korzekwa, P., Pozdol, S., Hume, K., Grothe, M., et al. (February 2007). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists in Autism: Year two training evaluations. Poster presented at the 1st annual ABA Autism Conference, Boston, MA. View the poster

Swiezy, N. B., Stuart, M. L., Korzekwa, P., Pozdol, S., Hume, K., Grothe, M., et al. (February 2007). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists in Autism: Year two training outcomes. Poster presented at the 1st annual ABA Autism Conference, Boston, MA. View the poster

2006

Swiezy, N. B., Grothe, M., Maynard, M. L., Korzekwa, P., Pozdol, S., Anderson, P., Hume, K., et al. (May 2006). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists in Autism: Program development. Poster presented at the 2006 Association for Behavior Analysis Convention, Atlanta, GA. View the poster

Swiezy, N. B., Maynard, M. L., Grothe, M., Korzekwa, P., Fairbanks, J., Hume, K., et al. (May 2006). Helping Answer Needs by Developing Specialists in Autism: Program evaluation. Poster presented at the 2006 Association for Behavior Analysis Convention, Atlanta, GA. View the poster