Current Notices
ASD Advisory Group: Request for an Expression of Interest - Closing date 10 September, 2010
The New Zealand Autism Spectrum Disorder Guideline Group (NZGG) are inviting you to register your interest in being a memeber of a group to advise government agencies on policy that affects people with lived experience of autism.
If you are interested in being a member of this group, NZGG would be delighted to hear from you.
Participants sought for auditory experiment - Auckland University
Individuals 16 years and over with Autistic Spectrum Disorder or Asperger's Syndrome are sought to take part in auditory experiment investigating the way we group various sounds whilst focusing on them.
It involves listening to various auditory sounds during an EEG brain recording and making a decision about them.
Participants will be paid $50 in vouchers upon completion of experiment.
To find out more, or to volunteer, email: v.lodhia "at" auckland.ac.nz, or phone: 373-7599 x 88636.
To print out a notice to advertise on your notice board
This study is being conducted by Dr. Michael Hautus (Senior Lecturer and Miss Veema Lodhia (PhD student) of the Department of Psychology at the University of Auckland.
APPROVED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND HUMAN PARTICIPANTS ETHICS COMMITTEE ON 10/02/2010 for 3 years from 10/02/2010 to 10/02/2013 Reference Number 2009/ 537
Mothers sought for research into reproductive health and birth outcomes - Deakin University
The purpose of this research is to assess aspects of reproductive health and birth outcomes that may be related to parental age, maternal stress, or assisted conception (such as IVF).
Help is needed by two different group of mothers: The first group is mothers of typically developing children. The second group is mothers of children who have been diagnosed with some condition such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Down/'s Syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, or any other developmental condition.
In order to investigate, please complete a short anonymous questionnaire.