SBIR/STTR Research Award
An Enhanced Performance Training and Support System for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Award amount
$75,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2010Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Education
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- The Prevention Group, LLC
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
This project develops and evaluates the Enhanced Performance Training and Support System (EPTSS) to train and support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in: behavioral training, modeling, self-management, and visual cues using available technology such as the iPod Touch/iPad. Phase I assesses the feasibility of an enhanced job performance system utilized in multiple work environments and provides training and technical support necessary for individuals with ASD to successfully perform job tasks.
Technology keywords
Not reported