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Melissa Raspa; Angela Gwaltney; Carla Bann; Jana von Hehn; Timothy A. Benke; Eric D. Marsh; Sarika U. Peters; Amitha Ananth; Alan K. Percy; Jeffrey L. Neul – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Rett syndrome is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder that affects about 1 in 10,000 females. Clinical trials of disease modifying therapies are on the rise, but there are few psychometrically sound caregiver-reported outcome measures available to assess treatment benefit. We report on a new caregiver-reported outcome measure, the Rett Caregiver…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genetic Disorders, Females, Test Validity
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Marina Martínez-Carmona; G. Enrique Ayuso Fernández; Manuel Fernández-Díaz; Francisco Serrano-García; Antonia Plaza Griñán – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2025
Knowledge about genetics is essential to build a society capable of participating in socioscientific and ethical debates. However, this subject remains difficult for students, making it necessary to develop new educational strategies, such as gamification. Thus, two main objectives are established in this work: (a) to design and evaluate…
Descriptors: Genetics, Science Instruction, Gamification, Game Based Learning
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Dylan M. Platt; Carrie L. Blout Zawatsky; Kurt D. Christensen; Robert C. Green; Catherine Hajek; Madison R. Hickingbotham; Allison M. Hutchinson; Jessica L. LeBlanc; Emilie S. Zoltick; Leila Jamal – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
Elective genetic testing (EGT) programs that provide pharmacogenomic information to guide medication management and screen for medically actionable disease predispositions are emerging in a number of health systems. Primary care providers (PCPs) are at the forefront of test initiation, patient education, and management of EGT results. However,…
Descriptors: Genetics, Testing, Primary Health Care, Attitudes
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Zydrick L. Avelino – Journal of Biological Education Indonesia (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2025
The study focused on the development of a website that can be used in various fields of science in Junior High School. Particularly, topics that were utilized as part of the re-search report include chromosomes, DNA, and genes for grade 9 learners. This exploratory case study explored learners' engagement and performance on a developed virtual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Web Sites, Science Instruction, Grade 9
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Kasey E. Bedard; Annette K. Griffith; Delyla Ulm; Mary Strittman; Kelly Krukowski; Angeline Eaton; Amanda Rone; Teresa Cardon – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2025
PWS Smart-Start is a behavioral caregiver training program developed specifically for caregivers of children with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) ages 3 to 14. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the program. Thirty-four caregivers of children with PWS received the PWS Smart-Start training…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Early Adolescents, Genetic Disorders, Program Effectiveness