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with cognitive, intellectual,and developmental disabilities
in every community.
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Research Opportunity
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Caregivers of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), we would love to hear from you!
What: Baylor University is recruiting caregivers of children diagnosed with ASD to participate in an online survey about family life and quality of life. Your voice will help improve tools used to support families like yours.
Who is eligible:
· You’re 18+, English-speaking, and your child’s legal guardian
· Your child is 3–12 and has an ASD diagnosis from a healthcare provider
· If you have multiple children with ASD, please answer about the first child diagnosed (age 3–12)
Participation:
· 10–30-minute online survey
· 5-minute follow-up survey two weeks later
As a thank you, you will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win one of two $25 Amazon gift cards!
Questions? For more information, please contact Anna Milliken at anna_milliken1@baylor.edu
Interested in participating? Click on this link to complete the survey
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The Arc fights every day to protect civil rights and access to vital programs, such as Medicaid, for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). But we can’t do it alone! We need the help of people with I/DD, their families, and allies of the cause.
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