Family-Based Future Planning For Autism In Adulthood
Researchers at Boston University are looking for adult siblings with a family member on the autism spectrum to provide feedback on a new program. The Siblings FORWARD program was designed to help siblings work with their family to plan for the future.
Study Description
- One group of siblings will participate in the Siblings FORWARD program, which includes 6 or 7 virtual sessions with a facilitator to identify and work toward individual future planning goals.
- The other group of siblings will review online information about adult autism services.
- All siblings will complete surveys at 3 time points and their family member on the autism spectrum also can choose to complete surveys if they are interested.
Why Participate?
- TO START PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE.
- THIS PROGRAM IS FREE.
- YOU CAN PARTICIPATE WHENEVER AND WHEREVER IS CONVENIENT FOR YOU.
- YOU CAN RECEIVE UP TO $75.
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If you prefer a member of our research team contact you directly via phone or email, please fill out and send us a Consent to Contact form.
For more information please contact:
forward@bu.edu
(617) 358-1633
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