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STUDY BASICS

Are you an adult age 18-65 who is diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), such as Down syndrome, Williams syndrome, or Fragile X syndrome? You may be able to participate in a research study to help create a questionnaire that measures emotion regulation in teens and adults with IDD. Participants will complete online questionnaires. Compensation is provided.


STUDY PURPOSE

The purpose of this study is to create a self-report questionnaire that measures emotion regulation in autistic teens and adults and teens and adults with IDDs. Researchers hope their findings lead to better ways to assess emotion regulation in these individuals in the future.

 


COULD THIS STUDY BE RIGHT FOR YOU?
  • Age 18-65
  • Diagnosed with an intellectual or developmental disability (IDD), including but not limited to Angelman syndrome, Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, and Williams syndrome

WHAT PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT

Participation will take place online. You will be asked to complete questionnaires.


IRB: STUDY20030055C
- Developing the Emotion Dysregulation Inventory Self Report (EDI-SR)

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Visit https://pittplusme.org/study/2507 and click on "I'm Interested" or call 1-866-438-8230.


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MEET THE RESEARCHER


Carla Mazefsky

Carla A. Mazefsky, PhD, is a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Mazefsky is a graduate of the Virginia Commonwealth University where she received her PhD in Clinical Psychology. She received her postdoctoral training at the Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics. Dr. Mazefsky’s research interests include emotion regulation as a critical mechanism in autism spectrum disorders.