Section: Research

Elaine Gabovitch, MPA

Academic Role: Instructor

Faculty Appointment(s) In:
   Family Medicine and Community Health

Other Affiliation(s):
   LEND Program
   Shriver Center

Professional interests:

• Family-centered care; family involvement
• Children, youth and adults with disabilities and special health care needs (SHCN), in particular autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
• Family education, support and advocacy 
• Community-based participatory practices related to health and education for CYSHCN
• Leadership education in neurodevelopmental and related disorders (LEND)
• Non-profit management

Research Interests:

• Family-centered care for CYSHCN and their families 
• Community-based participatory research in developmental disabilities and ASDs
• Transition for youth with disabilities and their families

Health promotion for children, youth and adults with ASDs

Office: C103
Phone: 781-642-0052
E-mail: Elaine.Gabovitch@umassmed.edu

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