Faculty/Staff Bios:
Sherry Feinstein, MS
Discipline(s):
Clinical Services
Professional Areas of Interest and Expertise
Professional interests include early intervention, diagnostic assessments, interdisciplinary team function and training, family dynamics as well as cultural aspects of rural populations in the field of developmental disabilities. Coauthored four articles on service systems and diagnostic evaluations for children with developmental disabilities in rural areas.
Education
Ohio State University; Columbus, Ohio, Master of Science in Human Development and Family Science—1980
Ohio State University; Columbus, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Child Development and Human Ecology; Special Education Certification K-12—1973
University of Dayton; Columbus, Ohio, Post Graduate coursework in Educational Administration—1989
Research
Research activities have focused on serving as a resource and referral agent for the recruitment of subjects for multiple studies. Involvement with studies conducted at the Ohio State University Nisonger Center as well as the Nationwide Children’s Hospital include: psychopharmacological trials for ADHD and autism, behavior management and autism, gastrointestinal aspects in autism, as well as a research database for autism.
Service
Guest lecturer for courses at the Ohio State University:
Seminar in Human Service Organizations, Department of Human Development and Family Science
Field Practicum in Human/Family Service Agencies, Department of Human Development and Family Science
Freshman First Year Experience, “Autism 101”
Introduction to Individuals with Special Needs, Department of Special Education School of Physical Activity and Educational Services
Psychology of Developmental Disabilities, Department of Developmental Psychology
Developmental Disabilities: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, Presenter, LEND core course, Programming and Services, Community-Based Services, Family Perspectives
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