Presentations

A comparison of multiple-response error correction strategies for discrete-trials teaching

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

A comparison of training methods in teaching discrete-trials teaching

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

A decision-making model to select preference assessments procedures

Poster presented at the 39th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis 

International, Minneapolis, MN.

A Panel Presentation on Challenging Behaviours: Learn from your Peers Working in the Field

Panel discussion presented at the 2nd Annual Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

A Screening Procedure for Problem Behavior Maintained by Automatic Reinforcement

Paper address presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

A self-instructional manual and video for learning to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

A social validity assessment of an early intensive behavioural intervention

Poster presented at the Prairie Undergraduate Research Conference, Winnipeg, MB; Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis 5^th Annual Student Poster Competition, Winnipeg, MB; Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

A teacher-researcher partnership can meet the knowledge needs of special education teachers

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg.

A workshop on knowledge translation in intellectual/developmental disabilities

Invited address presented at the Shahid Zariei School and Clinic for Borderline Students, Tehran, Iran.

Access to health-promoting environments and services for people with intellectual disabilities

Symposium address presented at the 20th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Geneva, Switzerland.

Accuracy of an electromyography aided approach to the identification of bruxism episodes during assessment and treatment

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Accuracy of an electromyography aided approach to the identification of bruxism episodes during assessment and treatment

In Javier Virues Ortega (chair), Research on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of challenging behavior. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Adding a new visual matching task to the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis.

Advances in the assessment and treatment of behavior maintained by automatic reinforcement.

Invited keynote address presented at the 2013 Regional Conference of the Minnesota Northland Association of Behavior Analysis, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

After intensive behavioural intervention for preschool-age children with ASDs: a 1-year follow-up.

Paper presented at the CIHR-STIHR Aspire Training Program Annual Summer Institute, Kingston, ON.

Aging Persons with Intellectual Disability and Dementia in Manitoba

Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism (CCDDA), Winnipeg, MB

Aging with a developmental disability

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Centre on Aging Seminar Series, Winnipeg, MB.

Aging with a developmental disability: exploring unmet health and social services needs.

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Centre on Aging Spring Symposium, Winnipeg, MB.

Aging with a developmental disability: unmet health and social services needs

Paper presented at the March 26th, 2010 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Aging with a developmental disability: unmet health and social services needs

Paper presented at the 3rd Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities – Europe, Rome, Italy.

Aging with a developmental disability: unmet health and social services needs.

Poster presented at the University of Manitoba Centre on Aging Spring Symposium, Winnipeg, MB.

Aging with Intellectual and Developmental Disability and Dementia in Manitoba

Paper presented at the Pathways to Health Equity: Levelling the Playing Field Conference, Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, Winnipeg, MB.

Aging with Intellectual and Developmental Disability and Dementia in Manitoba

Paper presented at the International Association of Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

Aging with intellectual disability

Invited address presented at the Meeting of the Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centres, Regina, SK.

An analysis of classroom tasks typically presented to adults with intellectual disabilities

Poster presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

An environmental scan of community-based primary healthcare in relation to adults with IDD in four Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia and Quebec

Paper presented at the 2014 IASSIDD Europe Regional Congress, Vienna, Austria.

An evaluation of a baseline assessment when teaching individuals to conduct discrete-trials teaching. 

Poster presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

An evaluation of a self-instructional manual to teach discrete-trials training

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis of the California Association of Behavior Analysis, San Francisco.

An evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching tutors to apply discrete-trials teaching with children with autism 

Poster presented at the 39th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis 

International, Minneapolis, MN.

An integrated knowledge translation process helps teachers of special needs students to use sound research findings to manage challenging behaviors

Poster presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

An international comparison of a health promotion questionnaire, use in the UK and Canada

Paper presented at the International Association of Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

An iPhone®/iPad® application for the assessment of preference in individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities

Paper presented at the 6th Conference of the European Association for Behaviour Analysis, Lisbon, Portugal.

An organization as context for knowledge translation: barriers and facilitators

Poster presented at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy 20th Anniversary conference, Winnipeg, MB.

An organization as context for knowledge translation: barriers and facilitators

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Nursing – Nursing Research Seminar Series, Winnipeg, MB.

Analyzing the spectrum: The neuroscience of autism

Panel discussion presented at the March 12, 2018 University of Manitoba Café Scientifique, Winnipeg, MB.

Animal-assisted therapy research and myths

Paper address presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities & Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Answering Collaborative partners’ questions. Knowledge translation in Intellectual Disabilities

Poster presented at IASSID, Health SIRG, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

Are passive engagement responses effective in identifying preferences and reinforcers for children with intellectual disabilities and minimal movement?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Are symmetric and generalized matching-to-sample skills associated with picture preference assessments?

Poster presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Assessing ABLA-R Performance Using a Modified Procedure with People with Multiple Disabilities

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB; the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Annual Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Assessing Visual and Auditory Discrimination Skills of People With Multiple Disabilities

Poster presented at the 46th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Online;  the University of Manitoba Psychology Researchpalooza.

Assessment and training with persons with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Pisa, Italy.

Autism research at St. Amant Research Centre

Paper presented at the CIHR-STIHR Aspire Training Program Annual Summer Institute, Kingston, ON.

Autism: solving the mysteries

Panel discussion presented at the November 4, 2009 University of Manitoba Café Scientifique, Winnipeg, MB.

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Elopement risks

Talk presented at the March 30, 2020 Zoom meeting of St.Amant Autism Tutors, Winnipeg, MB.

Building capacity for best practice

Invited paper presented at the Canadian Association of Student Nurses National Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Building Independence in Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Can a Modified ABLA Procedure Improve Testability of People with Developmental Disabilities?

Poster presented at the Department of Psychology Research Palooza, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Can a Modified ABLA Procedure Improve Testability of People with Developmental Disabilities?

Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Can ABLA test results predict compliance to instructions in children with developmental delay?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Can preference assessment identify reinforcers for individuals with multiple disabilities and minimial physical movement?

Symposium address presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Care-related out-of-pocket expenses

Paper address presented at the Canadian Research Data Centre Network National Conference, Edmonton, AB.

Care-related out-of-pocket spending and caregiving consequences: Results from a Canadian population-based study

Journal of Family and Economic Issues. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10834-016-9516-1

Care-related out-of-pocket spending: Prevalence and consequences

Symposium address presented at the Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging and Technology, Toronto, ON

Clinical decision-making and preference assessment procedures for individuals with intellectual disabilities

Poster presented at the Geneva Centre for Autism 2012 International Symposium, Toronto, ON.

Common health risks in persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities

Invited address presented at the Shahid Zariei School and Clinic for Borderline Students, Tehran, Iran.

Community-Based Intensive Behavioral Intervention for Preschool Children with Autism: A Retrospective Effectiveness Study

Poster presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL and Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis 2nd Annual Student Poster Competition, Winnipeg, MB.

A retrospective effectiveness study. Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Community transitions and health of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Community transitions and quality of life of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Community transitions research project: An update

Talk presented at the December 17, 2018 meeting of the St.Amant Transition Planning Steering Committee, Winnipeg, MB.

Comorbid physical health conditions and anxiety disorders: A population-based exploration of prevalence and health outcomes among older Canadian adults

Poster presented at the 28th Annual Centre on Aging Spring Research Symposium, Winnipeg, MB.

Comorbidity of anxiety disorders and physical health conditions in older adults using a nationally representative sample

Poster presented at the University of Manitoba Centre on Aging Spring Symposium, Winnipeg, MB.

Comparing health and healthcare utilization patterns between persons with and without intellectual disabilities in Manitoba

Paper presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Comparing Hospitalized Dental Care between Persons With and Without Developmental Disabilities in Manitoba

A paper presentated at the Canadian Association of Public Health Dentistry 2013 Scientific Conference and Annual General Meeting. Toronto, Ontario.

Comparing the Overall Health, Stress and Characteristics of Canadians with Early-Onset and Late Onset Dementia

Paper presented at the Canadian Association on Gerontology Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting, Calgary, AB.

Comparing the predictive validity of the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities vs. parent predictions with children with autism.

Poster presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Comparing thinking level and teaching method in learning to apply discrete-trials teaching

Poster presented at the 2013 Innovations in Education Conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Comparing thinking level and teaching method in learning to apply discrete-trials teaching (DTT)

Poster presented at 8th Annual Manitoba Association of Behaviour Analysis Conference. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Comparison of two methods to teach auditory-auditory identity matching to persons with developmental disabilities

Symposium address presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Comprehensive Health Assessment Program (CHAP) for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Manitoba

CIHR-funded Knowledge Translation Workshop presented at the January 9, 2015 Community Event, Winnipeg, MB.

Comprehensive Health Assessment Training Workshop

Paper presented at the International Association of Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

Comprehensive Health Assessments for Adults with ID in Manitoba

Paper presented at the Community Health Sciences Colloquium, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Comprehensive Health Assessments for Adults with ID in Manitoba

The results of a feasibility study. Paper presented at the 4^th Health and Wellbeing in Children, Youth, and Adults with Developmental Disabilities Conference. Vancouver, BC.

Comprehensive Health Assessments for Adults with Intellectual Disability (ID) in Manitoba

Workshop presented at the Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Comprehensive Health Assessments for Adults with Intellectual Disability (ID) in Manitoba

Invited talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Comprehensive health assessments for adults with intellectual disability (ID) in Manitoba: A feasibility study.

Paper presented at the 2014 IASSIDD Europe Regional Congress, Vienna, Austria.

Comprehensive Health Assessments for Adults with Intellectual Disability (ID) in Manitoba: Feasibility

Poster presented at the Ontario Association On Developmental Disabilities’ Research Special Interest Group Conference, Niagara, ON.

Computer-aided personalized system of instruction (CAPSI)

Poster presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Concordance between choice presentation modes and discrimination skills of people with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Toronto, ON.

Continuity of care in the community for people with intellectual disability: a multi-site case study methodology

Poster presented at the SIRG – Joint Health Promotion and Aging Conference, Prato, Italy.

Continuity of Care in the Community: The cases of feeding assessments for people with ID

Poster presented at the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities, Halifax, NS.

Control conditions for behavior maintained by automatic reinforcement during functional analysis.

Poster presented at the Department of Psychology Research Palooza, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Control Conditions for Behaviour Maintained by Automatic Reinforcement during Functional Analysis

Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Dementia in older adults with intellectual disabilities – epidemiology, presentation, and diagnosis

Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 7(2), 96–110. doi:10.1111/j.1741-1130.2010.00253.x

Depression in Children with Developmental Disabilities

A paper presented at the National Association for Dual Diagnosis (NADD) International Congress, Miami, FL.

Developing a research program using models of knowledge translation

Paper presented at the Nursing Research Rounds, Winnipeg, MB.

Developing a sustainable knowledge translation intervention for managers: A research protocol

Poster presented at the KT Canada Scientific Meeting, Toronto, ON.

Development and evaluation of an online self-training program to teach basic reinforcement principles

Poster presented at the 11^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Direct preference assessments: Procedural considerations. In C.T. Yu (Chair), Assessing preferences of persons with severe and profound developmental disabilities.

Symposium address presented at the AAMR Quebec Summit on Social Inclusion, Montreal, QC.

Discrimination skills predict effective preference assessment methods for adults with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis.

Do choice presentation methods match the discrimination skills of people with developmental disabilities?

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Does a model-guide error correction procedure help people to learn basic skills?

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Does a preference for choice among individuals with developmental disabilities differ depending on their language skills?

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Does ABLA test performance predict picture name recognition with persons with severe developmental disabilities?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Does Early Intensive Behavioural Intervention Treatment Intensity Matter?

Poster presented at the 10^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Does mastering ABLA level 6 make it easier to learn to name objects?

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Does mastery of ABLA level 6 make it easier for individuals with developmental disabilities to learn to name objects?

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Does mindfulness training change staff behaviours toward persons with developmental disabilities? 

In Kendra Thomson (chair) Mediator training: Bridging distance, settings, and skills! Symposium address presented at the 45th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Does performance on the ABLA test predict receptive name recognition in children with autism?

Poster presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Does performance on the ABLA test predict receptive name recognition in children with autism?

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Does Stepping Stones Triple P Promote Parent Self-Efficacy, Skills and Knowledge?

Poster presented at the 10^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Does Stepping Stones Triple P Promote Parent Self-Efficacy, Skills and Knowledge?

Poster presented at the Association for Behavior Analysis International’s 10^th Annual Autism Conference: Translating Research Into Evidence-Based Practice, New Orleans, LA.

Does teaching object-picture matching help persons with developmental disabilities to indicate preference using pictures?

Poster presented at the 34th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Does the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities predict four-choice discrimination learning for persons with developmental disabilities?

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Does the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities test predict success at everyday tasks for persons with mental retardation? 

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Does the matching law describe the relationship between parental attention and child appropriate versus inappropriate behavior?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Early intensive behavioural intervention for children with autism: “Real world” outcomes.

Poster presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Early Learning Rate as a Predictor of Outcome in an EIBI Program

Talk presented at the April 6, 2020 Zoom meeting of Autism Programs Tutors, Winnipeg, MB.

Easy as 1, 2, 3: identifying the optimal number of items to use during multiple-item preference assessments.

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Effective interventions for challenging behaviours of children and youth with autism and developmental disorders in school settings: A knowledge translation project

Poster presented at the 11th Annual International Meeting for Autism Research, Toronto, ON.

Effective interventions for challenging behaviours of students with autism and developmental disorders: Bringing research to school staff

Poster presented at the Geneva Centre for Autism 2012 International Symposium, Toronto, ON.

Effective interventions for children with autism: a systematic review of the scientific evidence.

Invited address presented at the Conference of the Portuguese Association for Behaviour Analysis, Lisbon, Portugal.

Effectiveness of a home-based applied behavior analysis intensive intervention program over a 5-year period

Paper address presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

Effectiveness of a home-based modified incidental teaching strategy to improve compliance

Poster presented at the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis 5^th Annual Student Poster Competition, Winnipeg, MB.

Effectiveness of a home-based modified incidental teaching strategy to improve compliance

Poster presented at the 11^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Effectiveness of a self-instructional manual for teaching parents to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Effectiveness of Incorporating peer-review in a computer-aided system of instruction to teach discrete trials teaching

Poster presented at the 41th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Effects of a mindfulness-based training program on behaviour intervention procedural fidelity

Poster presented at the 44^thAnnual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Diego, CA.

Effects of a Mindfulness Training Program on Behaviour Intervention Procedural Fidelity

Paper presented at the May 1, 2020 Zoom meeting of St.Amant Autism Programs Tutors, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of a Self-Instructional Manual, Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction, and Video Demonstration on Declarative and Procedural Knowledge Acquisition of the ABLA

In Gabriel Schnerch (chair), Using Self-Instructional Training and Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction (CAPSI) to Facilitate Knowledge Translation to Direct-Service Providers. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Effects of alternative responses on behavior exposed to noncontingent reinforcement

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 46(3), 603–612.

Effects of alternative responses on behavior exposed to noncontingent reinforcement

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 46(3), 603–612.

Effects of care experiences on emotional behaviours in individuals with developmental disabilities.

Poster presented at the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis 5^th Annual Student Poster Competition, Winnipeg, MB; Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of Early Intervention on ABLA-R Scores in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB

Effects of early intervention on assessment of basic learning abilities scores in children with autism

Poster presented at the 45th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Effects of fixed- and variable-time schedules of mirror presentations on the swimming behaviour of Betta splendens

Paper address presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of noncontingent reinforcement on target and alternative responses

Symposium address presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Effects of presentation mode and discrimination skills on multiple-item preference assessment

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of Service Setting on Treatment Quality in Early Intensive Behavioural Analysis

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Honours Program, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of Study Time and Teaching Method on Discrete-Trials Teaching Knowledge

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Effects of two training components in computer-aided personalized system of instruction (CAPSI) on teaching the assessment of basic learning abilities (ABLA) to autism senior tutors

Poster presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Engaging stakeholders in research about injuries of support workers

Workshop presented at KT Canada Scientific Meeting, Halifax, NS.

Environmental tobacco smoke and development

Invited address presented at the Nicotine Dependence in 2010 Conference, Brandon, MB.

Ethics approval for behavioural research: you will need it, be prepared.

Invited address presented at the 2nd Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluating a 9-month pre-Kindergarten early intervention program

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluating an eHealth Case Management System in an Intensive Behavioural Intervention Program

Poster presented at the 46th Annual Convention of the Association for Behaviour Analysis International, Online.

Evaluating the impact of service setting on early intensive behavioural intervention outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder

Poster presented at the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis 5^th Annual Student Poster Competition, Winnipeg, MB; 43^rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

Evaluating two methods to teach individuals to administer discrete-trials teaching

Poster presented at the 8th annual conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for instructing university students to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching discrete-trials teaching to tutors

Poster presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching discrete-trials teaching to tutors

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching DTT to tutors

Poster presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching DTT to tutors

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of a self-instructional package for teaching tutors to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Paper address presented at the 6th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of a tester evaluation form for the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities – Revised

Poster presented at the 8th annual conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Evaluation of a Training Manual to Teach Multiple-Stimulus Preference Assessment

Poster presented at the Department of Psychology Research Palooza, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of a Training Manual to Teach Multiple-Stimulus Preference Assessment

Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg. MB. Awarded Best Poster.

Evaluation of long-term development in adaptive behaviour following intensive behavioural intervention for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Poster presented at the 9^th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of mixed multiple- and paired-stimulus preference assessments with adults with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evaluation of multiple-stimulus preference assessment with adults with developmental disabilities

Symposium address presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Evaluation of video and written instructions to teach students to conduct a preference assessment.

Poster presented at the Faculty of Arts Undergraduate Research Symposium, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Evidence-based evaluation of community transitions: Healthcare and quality of life

Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evidence-based Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders in Manitoba: History and Outcomes

Talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evidence-based interventions for children with FASD

Talk presented at the 2nd Annual Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Evidence briefing on behavioural stabilization services for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 44^thAnnual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Diego, CA (2018, May); Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB (October, 2018).

Evidence-informed Planning and Evaluation of Community Transitions: Impact on Health and Quality of Life

Invited feature presented at the Impactful Research in Manitoba Event at the Legislative Building, Winnipeg, MB.

Examining the Treatment Integrity the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities – Revised (ABLA-R)

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Facilitating Discrete-Trials Teaching Knowledge Acquisition with Computer-Aided Instruction

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis of the California Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.

Factors associated with attrition when training individuals to conduct discrete-trials teaching (DTT)

Poster presented at 8th Annual Manitoba Association of Behaviour Analysis Conference. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Field testing of the Discrete-Trials Teaching Evaluation Form with parents of children with autism

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Frailty and aging

Workshop presented at the IASSIDD Health Special Interest Research Group Conference “Bridging the gap: From evidence to improved health for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities,” Belfast, Northern Ireland.

From local to global: A decade of research on intellectual and developmental disabilities

Talk presented at the Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Manitoba Bold Ideas Colloquium Series, Winnipeg, MB.

Generality of EIBI research to real world application: Outcomes of a public applied behavior analysis program for children with autism

Poster presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Seattle, WA.

Graduated exposure to a mock MRI scanner increases willingness and comfort in young children

Poster presented at the Brain Matters – New Directions in Neuroethics, Halifax, NS.

Graduated exposure to a mock MRI scanner increases willingness and comfort in young children

Poster presented at the Brain Matters – New Directions in Neuroethics, Halifax, NS.

Graduated exposure to a mock MRI scanner increases willingness and comfort in young children

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Guesser-knower and false belief test performance of children with autism spectrum disorders: an evaluation of perspective-taking skills

Paper presented at the CIHR-STIHR Aspire Training Program Annual Summer Institute, Kingston, ON.

Health and health care utilization patterns of people with developmental disabilities in Manitoba: implications for evidence-informed planning and service provision

Paper presented at the New Directions in Population Health Research: Linking Theory, Ethics, and Practice Conference, Regina, SK.

Health Assessment and Health Screening: An Environmental Scan of Community-based Organizations Supporting Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDDs) in Manitoba

Poster presentation at the University of Manitoba Undergraduate Research Day, Winnipeg, MB.

Health Assessment and Health Screening Practice of Community-based Agencies Supporting Adults with I/DD in Manitoba

Paper presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability (IASSID) 14th World Congress, Halifax, NS.

Health care utilization patterns of older adults living with an intellectual disability in Manitoba, Canada

Paper presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability 13th World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.

Health of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities transitioning into community settings

Paper presented at the 2019 World Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Galsgow, Scotland.

Health promotion in people with intellectual disabilities: current state, priorities, and issues

Symposium address presented at the International Union of Health Promotion Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.

Health promotion knowledge of staff who support people with ID: A cross-sectional survey study

Talk presented at the College of Nursing Research Seminar Series (and by Telehealth), Winnipeg, MB.

Health promotion knowledge of support workers

Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Health promotion knowledge of support workers

Paper presented at Global Summit on Innovations in Health and IDD, Los Angeles, CA.

Healthcare utilization patterns among persons with and without intellectual disabilities in Manitoba

Paper presented at the May 6th, 2009 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Healthy Aging

Talk presented at the Manitoba Home Economists Teachers Association (M.H.E.T.A) Annual Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Helicobacter Pylori – can you stomach that?

Paper presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Home-based early intervention: public service outcomes of the St. Amant ABA program in Manitoba, Canada

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

How do persons with developmental disabilities learn to prefer choice?

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

How do we determine how many people have developmental disabilities and who do we include?

Panel discussion presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

How to easily measure fundamental learning skills – and then teach them

Symposium address presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Hypotheses on the active components of non-contingent reinforcement.

Paper presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Identifying Future Person Driven IDD “Professional” Supports Within a Person Environment Occupation Framework

Poster presented at the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities National Conference 2016, Atlanta, GA.

Identifying knowledge needs and priorities in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the University of Manitoba Undergraduate Student Research Competition, Winnipeg, MB.

Identifying the optimal number of items to use during multiple-item preference assessments

Poster presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

I’m Still Here: Behavioural Interventions To Control For Motion With Children During MRI And fMRI

Talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Imagine that: Using graduated exposure to overcome fear of MRI scanning situations in children

Poster presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Seattle, WA.

Imagine that: using graduated exposure to overcome fear of MRI scanning situations in children

Poster presented at the Conference of the Northwest Association for Behavior Analysis, Spokane, WA.

Imagine that: using graduated exposure to overcome fear of MRI scanning situations in children

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Imagine that: using graduated exposure to overcome fear of MRI scanning situations in children.

Poster presented at the Autism 2010: International Symposium Research Poster Session, Toronto, ON.

Implementation of pain assessment tools: Success Factors

Poster presented at the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, Toronto, ON.

Improving knowledge translation strategies to reduce injuries: A scoping review study

Video poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Injuries to carers of people with ID displaying challenging behaviour: A mixed methods study

Engaging stakeholders for knowledge translation. Workshop presented at the Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Injuries to carers of people with ID displaying challenging behaviours: A mixed methods study

Paper presented at the Qualitative Health Research Conference, Victoria, BC

Injury reports by carers of people with ID/DD displaying challenging behaviours in the community: A mixed methods study

Paper presented at the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities, Halifax, NS.

Injury reports by carers of people with intellectual disability displaying challenging behaviours: A mixed methods study by a unique team

Paper presented at the International Association of Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

Instructing and assessing individuals to conduct discrete-trials teaching: a review and future directions

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Instructing and assessing individuals to conduct discrete-trials teaching: a review and future directions

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Instructing university students to conduct discrete-trials teaching with confederates simulating children with autism.

Poster presented at the 34th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Intensity of early behavioral intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders

Paper presented at the 11^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Intensity of early behavioral intervention for children with autism spectrum disorders

Poster presented at the 42^nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Intensity of early behavioural intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder: A retrospective evaluation

Paper presented at the 11^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Intensive behavioural intervention for preschool-age children with autism spectrum disorders: some retrospective analyses.

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Intensive behavioural intervention for preschool-age children with autism spectrum disorders: some retrospective analyses.

Paper presented at the CIHR-STIHR Aspire Training Program Annual Summer Institute, Kingston, ON.

Interactions between behavior function and exposure to psychotropic drugs: A re-analysis

In Alison Cox (chair), Functional Analysis of Problem Behavior. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Interdisciplinary research at St. Amant Research Centre

Symposium presented at the 16th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Interdisciplinary research on developmental disabilities at St. Amant Research Centre

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Department of Community Health Sciences Colloquium Series, Winnipeg, MB.

Intersections between joint attention and social referencing in identifying autism

Symposium address presented at the Conference of the European Association for Behaviour Analysis, Crete, Greece.

Interventions for Challenging Behaviours of Children and Youth with Autism and Developmental Disorders in School Settings

Workshop presentation to MB Education Student Services Unit.

Introduction to professional background and research areas

Address presented at the Meeting of the St.Amant Association, Winnipeg, MB.

Invited keynote panelist discussing “What does the future hold?

for conclusion of Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON

Is an Online Teaching Method Effective for Knowledge Translation?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis of the California Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA

Is the TEACCH Program Effective?

A Meta-Analysis of Intervention Studies and a Comparison with ABA-based Interventions. Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Keeping Support Providers Safe at Work

Presentation to St.Amant Association, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge of Health Promotion: Support workers in two countries

Paper presented at the International Association of Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) World Congress, Melbourne, Australia.

Knowledge transfer in intellectual disabilities

Symposium presented at the 3rd Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities – Europe, Rome, Italy.

Knowledge translation: an organization as context

Poster presented at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge Translation at the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Invited lecture to students enrolled in AHS 7000 – Research and Practice in Applied Health Sciences, Instructor: Dr. Michelle Porter, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation: concept and models

Invited address presented at the Applied Health Sciences PhD Program Event, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation for developmental disabilities

Paper presented at the meeting of a parent support group, Portage la Prairie, MB.

Knowledge translation for developmental disabilities in Manitoba: research in practice

Paper presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation for teachers of individuals with intellectual disabilities and challenging behaviours: an overview of a CIHR KT grant

Presented at the February 19th, 2010 St. Amant School Inservice, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge Translation in Applied Behaviour Analysis

Panel discussion presented at the 10^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation in developmental disabilities

Address presented at the CARE-ID National Broadcast Series, Winnipeg, MB

Knowledge translation in developmental disabilities in Manitoba: a strategic direction of St. Amant Research Centre

Paper presented at the CIHR-STIHR Aspire Training Program Annual Summer Institute, Kingston, ON.

Knowledge translation in developmental disabilities: voices from the community

Paper presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation intervention with managers to prevent DSP injuries

Workshop presented at the May 5, 2018 WCB-funded Knowledge Translation Community Event, Winnipeg, MB.

Knowledge translation intervention with managers to prevent DSP injuries

Paper presented at the 5^th IASSIDD European Congress – –  Diversity & Belonging: Celebrating Difference, Athens, Greece.

Knowledge Translation of Discrete-Trials Teaching Using a Self-Instructional Manual and Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction

In Gabriel Schnerch (chair), Using Self-Instructional Training and Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction (CAPSI) to Facilitate Knowledge Translation to Direct-Service Providers. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Long-Term Development of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Following Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention: Adaptive Functioning

Poster presented at the International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) 2015, Salt Lake City, UT.

Longitudinal evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders following intensive behavioral intervention

Poster presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Seattle, WA.

Longitudinal evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders following intensive behavioral intervention

Poster presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

Longitudinal program outcome evaluation of the St. Amant ABA program

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Longitudinal program outcome evaluation of the St.Amant ABA Program

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

MA and Ph.D. Programs at the University of Manitoba, Canada

Poster presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Seattle, WA.

Manager Perspectives of support worker injury when supporting people with ID/DD displaying challenging behaviour

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB

Managers’ perspectives of support worker injury when supporting people with ID/DD displaying challenging behaviour

Poster presented at Health and Well Being in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Matching skills and picture preference assessments: are symmetric and generalized matching-to-sample skills associated with picture preference assessments?

Paper presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Meeting knowledge needs – a collaborative research process

Talk presented at the 2nd Annual Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Meeting the knowledge needs of caregivers

Paper address presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities & Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Mothers of children with autism describe their health: seeing the strengths

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Nursing Research Rounds, Winnipeg, MB.

Mothers of children with autism describe their health: seeing the strengths

Paper presented at the Qualitative Health Research Conference, Banff, AB.

Mothers of children with autism describe their health: seeing the strengths

Paper presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Mothers of children with autism – their perceptions of ABA

Paper presented at the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Motivation and attitude in a computer-aided personalized system course on discrete-trials teaching

Poster presented at the 2013 Innovations in Education Conference of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Motivation and Attitude Towards Learning in a Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction Course on Discrete Trials Teaching

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Motivation and attitude towards learning in a computer-aided personalized system of instruction course on discrete trials teaching

Poster presented at 8th Annual Manitoba Association of Behaviour Analysis Conference. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Moving Towards Allied Support: An Organizational Journey

60 minute themed lecture presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism 2016, Winnipeg, MB.

My child, My Life: Experiences of Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Poster presented at the Child and Youth Mental Health Matters 2012 Conference, Vancouver, B.C.

New Initiatives in Dementia Care for People with an Intellectual Disability

Paper presented at the Dementia Care 2015, Winnipeg, MB.

New lines of research at St.Amant Research Centre

Invited address presented at the St.Amant Foundation Donor Recognition Event, Winnipeg, MB.

Number of stimuli to use in preference assessments: single versus paired stimulus procedures. In C. T. Yu (Chair), Assessing preferences of persons with severe and profound developmental disabilities.

Symposium address presented at the AAMR Quebec Summit on Social Inclusion, Montreal, QC.

Nurses’ beliefs and use of evidence in practice: Influencing Factors

Poster presented at the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing, Toronto, ON.

On the relation between language skills and valuing choice opportunities in individuals with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

One impact of global migration: Remittance behavior among Canadian Filipino immigrants

Paper address presented at the Congress of Social Sciences and Humanities, Fredericton, NB

Outcomes of a publicly-funded preschool intervention: the St Amant ABA Program in Manitoba, Canada

Symposium address presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

Pain assessment for people with intellectual disabilities: A skill for everyone

90 minute workshop presented at Health and Well Being in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Pain assessment in people with intellectual disabilities: a scoping review.

Poster presented at the 3rd Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities – Europe, Rome, Italy.

Pairing vs. discriminative training for establishing conditioned reinforcement effects

In Tara Fahmie (chair), Optimizing Assessment and Treatment through Methodological and Translational Research. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International.

Parents and health care provider perceptions of gastrostomy feeding in people with developmental disabilities

Paper presented at the Qualitative Health Research Conference, Vancouver, B.C.

Patterns of mortality among adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in two Canadian provinces

Poster presented at the IASSIDD Health Special Interest Research Group Conference “Bridging the gap: From evidence to improved health for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities,” Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Perceptions and Attitudes of Family Members and Caregivers in Implementing Comprehensive Health Assessment Program for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities in Manitoba

Paper presented at the Ontario Association On Developmental Disabilities’ Research Special Interest Group Conference, Niagara, ON.

Perceptions of gastrostomy feeding: a comparison of parent/substitute decision makers and health care providers

Paper presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Person centred health care: Bridging knowledge gaps

Workshop presented at the Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Perspective-taking in children with ASDs and FASDs

Paper presented at the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Similarities and Differences of Working with Children and Youth in a School-Based Setting Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Perspectives of gastrostomy feeding for people with developmental disabilities: family and caregiver perspectives

Paper presented at the February 20th, 2009 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Placement of summary information in a training manual to conduct behavioural assessment

Poster presented at the 11^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Positioning ourselves to change health policy through research in Canada

Paper presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability (IASSID) 14th World Congress, Halifax, NS.

Possible applications of augmented reality in developmental disabilities

Presented at the February 23rd, 2010 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Possible applications of augmented reality in developmental disabilities

Presented at the February 23rd, 2010 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Practical Solutions For Developmental Disabilities

Panel discussion presented at the November 19, 2013 University of Manitoba Café Scientifique, Winnipeg, MB.

Predicting performance on two-choice and three-choice discriminations with persons with severe intellectual disabilities.

Poster presented at the 34th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Predicting reinforcer hierarchies using single- and paired-item preference assessments with persons with developmental disabilities.

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

Preference and stimulus reinforcing values in preference assessment: do they follow the matching law?

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

Preference Assessment: What It Is and How To Do It & An iOS App That Helps

Talk presented at the 2014 Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Preference for food and non-food items of known reinforcing values in people with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 44^thAnnual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Diego, CA (2018, May); Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB (October, 2018).

Preference for reinforcers of diferent efficacies with adults with developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Prevalence of depression and dementia among persons with developmental disabilities in Manitoba, Canada

Paper presented at the National Association of Dual Diagnosis 2010 International Congress, Toronto, ON.

Prevalence of fear in young children towards the MRI environment

Poster presented at the 17th Scientific Meeting and Exhibition of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Honolulu, HI

Prevalence of fear in young children towards the MRI environment

Poster presented at the Scientific Forum of the Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health, Winnipeg, MB.

Prevalence of young children willing to enter a MRI research environment

Poster presented at the Brain Matters – New Directions in Neuroethics, Halifax, NS.

Promoting Social and Emotional Wellbeing in Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder using Mindfulness Training

Talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Promoting steadiness in children with autism undergoing MRI scans: Training and generalization

In Javier Virues Ortega (chair), Research on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of challenging behavior. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Pylori and gastrostomy study results

Paper presented at the May 11th, 2009 Meeting of the St. Amant Association, Winnipeg, MB.

Quality of Life of Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Paper presented at the 2019 World Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities World Congrss, Galsgow, Scotland.

Rapid teaching of a visual-visual non-identity matching task: a case study

Poster presented at the 34th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Reinforcing effects of items ranked according to the Thurstone comparative law

In Tara Fahmie (chair), Optimizing Assessment and Treatment through Methodological and Translational Research. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Relation between selection latency and preference

Poster presented at the 45th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Relations among preference, response rate, and break point when using a progressive ratio schedule

Poster presented at the 38th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Seattle, WA.

Relations of learning abilities, task characteristics, and acquisition of skills in children with autism spectrum disorder

Poster presented at the 45th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.; Canadian Conference for Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB; the 15th Annual Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

Research on aging and disability using Manitoba administrative data sets

Address presented at the Family Social Sciences Graduate Seminar, Winnipeg, MB.

Research opportunities/collaboration at St. Amant Research Centre

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Faculty of Nursing Research Seminar Series, Winnipeg, MB.

Retrospective analysis of injury reports related to client challenging behaviour in an EIBI program

Poster presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Review of Respite Service Models

Evidence brief presented to St.Amant Executives, Winnipeg, MB.

Self-instruction and a monetary performance contingency to train instructors to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Self-instructional training to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the University of Manitoba Department of Psychology Researchpalooza Event, Winnipeg, MB.

Self-instructional training to conduct discrete-trials teaching with children with autism

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Setting the stage for change: Knowledge Translation

Keynote presented at the IASSIDD Health Special Interest Research Group Conference “Bridging the gap: From evidence to improved health for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities,” Belfast, Ireland.

Severe challenging behaviours

Panel discussion presented at the December 21st, 2009 Meeting of the St.Amant Research Interest Group, Winnipeg, MB.

Shared vocabulary in integrated knowledge translation research: Barriers and facilitators

Poster presented at the Geneva Centre for Autism 2012 International Symposium, Toronto, ON.

Skill acquisition in a short-run behavioural program for children with autism

Poster presented at the 44^thAnnual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Diego, CA.

Skill acquisition in a short-run behavioural program for children with autism

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Social Validity of Community-Based Behavioural Services Provided Through Jordan’s Principle

Poster presented at the 46th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Online.

Spotlight on behavioral technology: the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities

Panel discussion presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

St. Amant Research Centre: past, present, and future

Address presented at the May 11th, 2009 Meeting of the St. Amant Board, Winnipeg, MB.

State of science symposium on aging, dementia, and communication: assessment, diagnosis, and management

Symposium address presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability 13th World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.

State of science symposium on aging, dementia, and communication: epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical features

Symposium address presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability 13th World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.

State of science symposium on aging, dementia, and communication: prevalence of mental health disorders in older adults with I/DD

Symposium address presented at the International Association for Scientific Study of Intellectual Disability 13th World Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.

Stimulus modalities of choices in preference assessments. In C.T. Yu (Chair), Assessing preferences of persons with severe and profound developmental disabilities.

Symposium address presented at the AAMR Quebec Summit on Social Inclusion, Montreal, QC.

Stimulus preference assessment for people with developmental disabilities: A tutorial

Workshop presented at the April 25, 2018 meeting of Kids Connect, Hong Kong, China.

Student nurses’ attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities

Poster presented at the 11th International Nursing Research Conference, Madrid, Spain.

Student research in psychology at St. Amant Research Centre

Symposium presented at the 16th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Supporting Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Who Present with Challenging Behaviours: A Cross-Case Analysis of Staff Perceptions of Work and Training

Poster presented at the 3rd Health & Wellbeing in Children, Youth and Adults with Developmental Disabilities Conference, Vancouver, B.C

Supporting workers who encounter challenging behaviour: perspectives and needs

Talk presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching a child with autism to mand for information

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

Teaching behavioural knowledge to direct care service providers with computer-aided personalized system of instruction: Did supervision make a difference?

Poster presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB; 12^thAnnual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB (September, 2017).

Teaching children with autism to mand for information

Paper presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching children with autism to mand for information

Poster presented at the 17th Annual St. Amant Conference on Developmental Disabilities, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching Individuals to Conduct Preference Assessment using Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction

In Gabriel Schnerch (chair), Using Self-Instructional Training and Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction (CAPSI) to Facilitate Knowledge Translation to Direct-Service Providers. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Teaching Perspective-Taking Skills to Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Poster presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching perspective taking skills to children with autism spectrum disorders

Poster presented at the 18th Annual St. Amant Conference on Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching perspective-taking skills to children with autism spectrum disorders

Paper presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching perspective-taking to children with autism spectrum disorders

Poster presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Teaching university students to conduct a preference assessment using video modeling and self-instructional manual

Paper presented at the 8th annual conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Teaching University Students to Implement the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities (ABLA) Using Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction (CAPSI).

Poster presented at the Department of Psychology Research Palooza, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB

Teaching video choice-making to adults with severe developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching video choice-making to adults with severe developmental disabilities

Poster presented at the 117th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, ON.

Teaching visual perspective-taking skills to a child with autism

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching visual-visual non-identity matching tasks to persons with developmental delay

Poster presented at the 4th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Teaching visual-visual non-identity matching tasks using fading procedures to persons with developmental delay

Poster presented at the 35th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Phoenix, AZ.

The Acceptability of Behavioural Services Provided to First Nations Families

Paper presented at the University of Manitoba Honours Program, Winnipeg, MB.

The Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities: is it relevant for children with autism?

Poster presented at the 71st Annual Convention of the Canadian Psychological Association, Winnipeg, MB.

The CIHR model for knowledge translation

Paper presented at the Knowledge Translation in Developmental Disabilities Workshop, Winnipeg, MB.

The CIHR Model of Integrated Knowledge Translation

Invited address presented to the Faculty and Graduate Students of Isfahan University, Isfahan (Iran).

The development of a methodology to apply a health equity lens to health assessment evaluation

Poster presented at the Canadian Association of Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Halifax, NS.

Poster presented at the Canadian Society for Epidemiology and Biostatistics Conference, Montreal, QC.

The editorial process in behavioural journals

Two-hour workshop for graduate students presented at the ABA program of the California State University at Northridge (upon invitation of Dr. Kazami and Dr. Fahmie)

The effect of environmental tobacco smoke on child development: implications for health care providers

Keynote presented at the Breaking the Tobacco Connection conference, Brandon, MB.

The effect of environmental tobacco smoke on child development: implications for health care providers

Poster presented at the Health Sciences Centre Pediatric Conference, Winnipeg, MB.

The effect of study supervision on attrition and learning in experiments on discrete trials teaching instruction.

Poster presented at 8th Annual Manitoba Association of Behaviour Analysis Conference. Winnipeg, Mantioba.

The effects of presenting matched sensor in different schedules on the frequency of stereotypes behaviors

Poster presented at the 8th annual conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The effects of presenting matched sensor in different schedules on the frequency of stereotypes behaviors

Poster presented at the Department of Psychology Research Palooza, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB.

The effects of training university students on implementation of Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities (ABLA) by using Computer-Aided Personalized Systems of Instruction (CAPSI)

Poster presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

The predictive validity of the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities versus parents’ prediction with children with autism

Poster presented at the 37th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

The promise and pitfalls of automated behavior feedback systems

Paper presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

The promise and pitfalls of automated behavior feedback systems

Paper presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

The promise and pitfalls of automated behavior feedback systems

Paper presented at the 36th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Trajectories in health and use of health and social services by dhildren with developmental disabilities: A population-based longitudinal study.

Poster presented at the Health and Well-being in Developmental Disabilities Conference, Toronto, ON.

Translating research in the field of Intellectual Disabilities: Setting the Stage

Invited presentation to Disabilities Research Centre, Ulster University, Belfast Ireland

Treatment selection supported by functional analysis patterns of automatic reinforcement: Review, replication, and component analysis

In Alison Cox (chair), Functional Analysis of Problem Behavior. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Understanding mortality in persons with intellectual disabilities

Paper presented at the Canadian Conference on Developmental Disabilities and Autism, Winnipeg, MB.

Update on what we know about mortality of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Roundtable discussion presented at the 5^th IASSIDD European Congress – Diversity & Belonging: Celebrating Difference, Athens, Greece.

Using a Progressive Ratio Schedule to Measure Preference

Poster presented at the São Paulo School of Advanced Science Conference of the: Advances in Research and Treatment of Autistic Behavior, São Carlos, State of São Paulo, Brazil.Schnerch G., & Virués Ortega J. (2012, October). Autism Spectrum Disorders and Behavioural Treatment of Anxiety. Talk presented at the 7th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Using a self-instructional manual to teach discrete trials teaching to individuals with english as a second language

Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Ontario Association of Behaviour Analysis, Toronto, ON

Using an Equity Lens for Occupational Therapy Programs: Taking Action

Panel discussion presented at the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists National Conference 2016, “Inspired for higher summits,” Banff, AB.

Using computer-aided personalized system of instruction (CAPSI) to teach discrete-trials teaching for educating children with autism

Poster presented at the 5th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Using Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction (CAPSI) to Teach Undergraduate Psychology Courses

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Western Regional Conference on Behavior Analysis of the California Association for Behavior Analysis, San Francisco, CA.

Using Problem Behaviour as an Indicator of Preference for a Person with Profound Multiple Disabilities

Poster presented at the 10^th Annual Conference of the Manitoba Association for Behaviour Analysis, Winnipeg, MB.

Using problem behaviour as an indicator of preference in individuals with profound multiple disabilities

Poster presented at the 41th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

Using self-instructional manuals to teach direct preference assessment procedures: Four studies.

Paper presented at the 43^rdAnnual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

Using self-instructional manuals to teach direct preference assessment procedures: Four studies

Paper presented at the 43^rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Denver, CO.

Validity of indirect measures of functional assessment using experimental functional analysis as a criterion for comparison

n Alison Cox (chair), Functional Analysis of Problem Behavior. Symposium address presented at the 40th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Chicago, IL.

Validity of latency-based functional analysis on the motivation of problem behavior in individuals with intellectual developmental disabilities: A retrospective analysis

Symposium presented at the 41th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, San Antonio, TX.

WCB Working with individuals with ID: Injuries and Challenging Behaviour

Presented at Nursing Research Rounds. Telehealth connection with Psychiatric Nursing Program, Brandon University, MB.

What does it mean for busy health professionals in practice?

Workshop presented at the AADMD 14th Annual Educational Conference in conjunction with the IASSIDD Academy, Chicago, IL.

What is the best way to conduct a single-stimulus preference assessment for individuals with profound multiple disabilities?

Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis International, Atlanta, GA.

Where do relative position discriminations fall in the Assessment of Basic Learning Abilities Hierarchy?

Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Convention of the Association for Behaviour Analysis.