Autism Spectrum Disorders; Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Translation and dissemination of research into practical applications; Challenging behavior; Internalizing disorders; Socio-emotional deficits; Physiological symptoms; Prediction of progression, response to intervention, and family impact; Multi-method techniques: laboratory observational data, ecologically contextualized observational data, longitudinal data, secondary analysis, and sympathetic nervous system biomarkers

Dovgan, K., Nowell, K., & Aguilar, J.* (accepted, in production). Influences on parent perceptions of autism severity. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities

Dovgan, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2018). Relations among activity participation, friendship, and internalizing problems in children with autism spectrum disorder. Autism: International Journal of Research and Practice. doi: 10.1177/1362361318775541

Dovgan, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2018). Differential effects of child difficulties on family burdens across diagnostic groups. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 27, 872-884

Medeiros, K., Mazurek, M. O., & Kanne, S. (2017). Investigating the factor structure of the CBCL in a large sample of children with ASD. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 40, 24-40 doi:10.1016/j.rasd.2017.06.001

 

Rojahn, J., Barnard-Brak, L., Medeiros, K., & Schroeder, S. (2016). Stereotyped behaviours as precursors of self-injurious behaviours: A longitudinal study with infants and toddlers at risk for developmental delay. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 60(2), 156-166

Rojahn, J., Medeiros, K., & Farmer, C. (2016). Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. In J.C. Norcross, G.R. VandenBos, & D.K. Freedheim (Eds.), Volume IV: Psychopathology and Health. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association

Medeiros, K. (2015). Behavioral interventions for individuals with intellectual disabilities exhibiting automatically-reinforced challenging behavior: Stereotypy and self-injury. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 4:141. doi:10.4172/2329-9525.1000141

Medeiros, K., & Winsler, A. (2014). Parent-child gesture use during problem solving in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 44, 1946-1958. doi: 10.1007/s10803-014-2069-y

Medeiros, K., Bernstein, A., Curby, T., Rojahn, J., & Schroeder, S. (2013). The progression of severe behavior disorder in young children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 34,3639-3647. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2013.08.002

Medeiros, K., Rojahn, J., Moore, L., & van Ingen, D. (2013). Functional properties of challenging behaviors depending on level of intellectual disability. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 58,151-161. doi: 10.1111/jir.12025

Medeiros, K., Kozlowski, A. M., Beighley, J. S., Rojahn, J., & Matson, J. L. (2012). The effects of developmental quotient and diagnostic criteria on challenging behaviors in toddlers with developmental disabilities. Research in Developmental Disabilities, 33,1110-1116. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2012.02.005

Ferguson, B., Famuliner, S.*, Dovgan, K., Severns, D., & Beversdorf, D. Q. (2018, November). Associations between nutritional intake and gastrointestinal symptoms in autism spectrum disorder. Poster accepted to the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA

Dovgan, K., Mazurek, M. O., & Hansen, J. (2018, May). Measurement invariance of the CBCL in children with autism spectrum disorder with and without intellectual disability. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the International Society for Autism Research, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Dovgan, K., Mazurek, M. O., Neumeyer, A. M., & Malow, B. A. (2018, May). Longitudinal study of sleep and co-occurring problems in autism spectrum disorder. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the International Society for Autism Research, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Medeiros, K., Mazurek, M. O., & Kanne, S. (2017, August). Investigating the factor structure of the CBCL in a large sample of children with ASD. Paper presented at the 125th American Psychological Association Conference, Division 33, Washington, DC

Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2017, May). Impact of multiple co-occurring emotional and behavioral problems in youth with Autism. Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research, San Francisco, CA

Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2017, April). Parent perception of autism symptom severity: Effects of culture, stressors, and needs. Paper presented at the 89th Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL

Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2017, April). The relationship between internalizing problems and gastrointestinal, eating, and sleeping problems in atypical development: Mediating effects of language and communication. Poster presented at the Western Psychological Association’s 97th Annual Convention, Sacramento, CA

Medeiros, K., & Mazurek, M. O. (2017, March). The relationship between physical, socioemotional, intellectual, and behavioral deficits and family impact across diagnostic groups. Poster presented at the 50th Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, San Antonio, TX

Rojahn, J., Medeiros, K., & Schroeder, S. (2014, August). Stereotypies as Precursors of Self-Injurious Behaviors in Young Children with Developmental Delays. Poster presented at the 122nd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC

Medeiros, K., Bernstein, A., Rojahn, J., & Schroeder, S. (2014, March). The progression of severe behavior disorder in young children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Poster presented at the 47th Annual Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Chicago, IL