Sample interview questions: Can you discuss any experience you have in developing assessments for neurodevelopmental disorders (e.g., ADHD, autism)?
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Developed and validated a comprehensive assessment battery for diagnosing ADHD in children and adolescents, which included measures of attention, impulsivity, hyperactivity, and academic achievement. The battery was standardized on a large sample of children with ADHD and typically developing controls, and it demonstrated excellent psychometric properties.
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Designed and implemented a longitudinal study to examine the validity of an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) screening tool for young children. The study included a large sample of toddlers at risk for ASD, and the screening tool was found to have good sensitivity and specificity for identifying children with ASD.
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Conducted a meta-analysis of studies examining the psychometric properties of executive function assessments in children … Read full answer