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Research
Latest papers
"It fostered a greater appreciation for my little corner of the world": A feasibility study of a therapeutic photography intervention for the well-being of autistic youth.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice · 2025
Learning from the experts: Evaluating a participatory autism and universal design training for university educators.
Autism : the international journal of research and practice · 2023
Latest funding
- $91,757
Learning in partnership: A multi-site, cross-institutional examination of community-engaged pedagogy in a Canadian context
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $120,000
The Role of Identity: A Comprehensive Assessment of LGBTQ+ and Autistic-Facilitated Support Groups and Their Impact on Gender and Sexual Identity Well-being
CIHR · 2024 · Supervisor
- $25,000
"Research 101": An online training program to empower Autistic adults to be effective and active collaborators in research
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
2 publications.
"It fostered a greater appreciation for my little corner of the world": A feasibility study of a therapeutic photography intervention for the well-being of autistic youth.
Charalampopoulou M, Ibrahim A, Prime H, Eddy N, Panetta L, Brown H, Desai S, Gray K, Lai MC, Langdon PE, Lunsky Y, McMorris C, Ritvo P, Tilleczek K, Tint A, Weiss JA
Learning from the experts: Evaluating a participatory autism and universal design training for university educators.
Waisman TC, Williams ZJ, Cage E, Santhanam SP, Magiati I, Dwyer P, Stockwell KM, Kofner B, Brown H, Davidson D, Herrell J, Shore SM, Caudel D, Gurbuz E, Gillespie-Lynch K
Learning in partnership: A multi-site, cross-institutional examination of community-engaged pedagogy in a Canadian context
Principal investigators: Searle, Michelle
The Role of Identity: A Comprehensive Assessment of LGBTQ+ and Autistic-Facilitated Support Groups and Their Impact on Gender and Sexual Identity Well-being
Principal investigators: Coombs, Emily
Keywords: Autism; Counselling; Gender Diversity; Lgbtq+; Mixed Methods; Sexuality; Support Group; Well-Being
"Research 101": An online training program to empower Autistic adults to be effective and active collaborators in research
Principal investigators: Hodgetts, Sandra
Keywords: Collaboration; Dissemination; Online Training; Open-Access; Participatory Autism Research; Patient-Oriented Research; Research Methods
Campus Belonging: Exploring Accessible Education in Canadian Postsecondary Environments
Principal investigators: Brown, Heather M.
Keywords: post-secondary institutions; post-secondary students; neurodiversity; disability studies; autism; ADHD; neurodivergent; university personnel
Campus Belonging: Exploring Accessible Education in Canadian Postsecondary Environments
Principal investigators: Brown, Heather M.
Keywords: post-secondary institutions; post-secondary students; neurodiversity; disability studies; autism; ADHD; neurodivergent; university personnel
Conduct problems exacerbate the link between gender-based discrimination and depression and substance use among youth
Principal investigators: Morgan, Rachael
Keywords: discrimination; peer victimization; adolescents; depression; substance use; conduct problems; longitudinal; quantitative
Measuring autistic writing skills: Combining perspectives from neurodiversity advocates, autism researchers, and writing theories
Principal investigators: Brown, Heather M.
Keywords: neurodiversity; autism; writing; psychoeducational assessment; participatory research; multi-method; person-centered statistical analyses; semi-structured interviews
Mobilizing environments to improve psychological and physiological experiences of thriving in Autistic people
Principal investigators: Weiss, Jonathan
Keywords: Thriving; Autism; Environment; Photography; Intervention; Vagal Tone; Heart Rate Variability; Photo-elicitation
Measuring autistic writing skills: Combining perspectives from neurodiversity advocates, autism researchers, and writing theories
Principal investigators: Brown, Heather M.
Keywords: neurodiversity; autism; writing; psychoeducational assessment; participatory research; multi-method; person-centered statistical analyses; semi-structured interviews
Amplifying autistic "voices": Learning from and with autistic adults to enhance self-determination
Principal investigators: Hodgetts, Sandy
Keywords: community-based participatory research; arts-based methods; self-advocacy; autonomy; self-determination; marginalized groups
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Yona Lunsky and Meng-Chuan Lai: 17 shared papers
- Yona Lunsky and Ami Tint: 4 shared papers
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Ami Tint: 3 shared papers
- Yona Lunsky and Paul Ritvo: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Carly McMorris: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Shital Desai: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Heather Prime: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Kate Tilleczek: 1 shared paper
- Yona Lunsky and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Meng-Chuan Lai: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Carly McMorris: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Shital Desai: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Heather Prime: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Ami Tint: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Kate Tilleczek: 1 shared paper
- Paul Ritvo and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Carly McMorris: 1 shared paper
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Shital Desai: 1 shared paper
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Heather Prime: 1 shared paper
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Kate Tilleczek: 1 shared paper
- Meng-Chuan Lai and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Carly McMorris and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Shital Desai and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Heather Prime and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Ami Tint and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Kate Tilleczek and Heather Brown: 1 shared paper
- Educational Psychology
- Department of Psychology
- Specialization, School and Applied Child Psychology
- Psychometrics
- Social Processes
- Health Policy and Management
- Arts, Media, Performance and Design Faculty, Department of Computational Arts
- Other
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Yona Lunsky
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Paul Ritvo
Health Policy and Management
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Meng-Chuan Lai
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Carly McMorris
Specialization, School and Applied Child Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Shital Desai
Arts, Media, Performance and Design Faculty, Department of Computational Arts
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Heather Prime
Psychometrics
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Ami Tint
Department of Psychology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Kate Tilleczek
Social Processes
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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