Kaitlyn Ayala

ORCID: 0000-0001-6839-5991
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Research Areas
  • Youth Development and Social Support
  • Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Education Discipline and Inequality
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression

Northern Illinois University
2023

St. Charles Community College
2023

During life transitions, individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face unique challenges. When navigating the transition from high school to higher education, ASD confront increased vulnerability in social situations, decreased likelihood of program completion, and risk mental health problems. To help these successfully navigate this transition, professionals should consider including them a psychoeducational support group which focuses on development executive functioning skills,...

10.1080/15377903.2023.2221201 article EN Journal of Applied School Psychology 2023-06-08

Globally, early childhood education is seen as a right for children and yet, while several nations have instituted universal policies to ensure that all access it, the United States faces challenges. In addition lacking federal mandate education, States’ implementation of its current educational policy surrounding (IDEA) may be inappropriate. Research indicates color are often over-represented or under-represented in special including settings. has yet focus more specifically on exploring...

10.1177/1476718x231195709 article EN Journal of Early Childhood Research 2023-10-12
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