An Exploration of Law Enforcement Officers' Training Needs and Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder / Kirsten S. RAILEY in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 50-1 (January 2020)  

Public ISBD [article]  inJournal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 50-1 (January 2020) . - p.101-117 Titre : An Exploration of Law Enforcement Officers' Training Needs and Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder Type de document : Texte imprimé et/ou numérique Auteurs : Kirsten S. RAILEY, Auteur ; Joy BOWERS-CAMPBELL, Auteur ; Abigail M. A. LOVE, Auteur ; Jonathan M. CAMPBELL, Auteur Article en page(s) : p.101-117 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Autism  Grounded theory  Interactions  Knowledge  Law enforcement  Police officer  Training Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : Semi-structured interviews were employed to (a) characterize LEOs' knowledge of ASD, (b) understand interactions between LEOs and individuals with ASD, and (c) identify training needs to prepare LEOs for interactions with the ASD community. Researchers utilized a constructivist grounded theory approach to analyze data from 17 participants: (a) six LEOs, (b) six adults with ASD, and (c) five caregivers. Common themes included the (a) potential for misinterpretations of behavior of individuals with ASD; (b) helpfulness of an identification system/symbol for ASD; (c) need for interactive, mandatory training unique to LEOs' needs; and, (d) importance of building community connections between LEOs and individuals with ASD. Findings are discussed within the context of previous research related to law enforcement and ASD. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-019-04227-2 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=414 [article] An Exploration of Law Enforcement Officers' Training Needs and Interactions with Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder [Texte imprimé et/ou numérique] / Kirsten S. RAILEY, Auteur ; Joy BOWERS-CAMPBELL, Auteur ; Abigail M. A. LOVE, Auteur ; Jonathan M. CAMPBELL, Auteur . - p.101-117. Langues : Anglais (eng) in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders > 50-1 (January 2020) . - p.101-117 Mots-clés : Autism  Grounded theory  Interactions  Knowledge  Law enforcement  Police officer  Training Index. décimale : PER Périodiques Résumé : Semi-structured interviews were employed to (a) characterize LEOs' knowledge of ASD, (b) understand interactions between LEOs and individuals with ASD, and (c) identify training needs to prepare LEOs for interactions with the ASD community. Researchers utilized a constructivist grounded theory approach to analyze data from 17 participants: (a) six LEOs, (b) six adults with ASD, and (c) five caregivers. Common themes included the (a) potential for misinterpretations of behavior of individuals with ASD; (b) helpfulness of an identification system/symbol for ASD; (c) need for interactive, mandatory training unique to LEOs' needs; and, (d) importance of building community connections between LEOs and individuals with ASD. Findings are discussed within the context of previous research related to law enforcement and ASD. En ligne : http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10803-019-04227-2 Permalink : https://www.cra-rhone-alpes.org/cid/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=414

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