支持自闭症谱系儿童的情绪调节:与社区合作伙伴共同开发用于学校环境的数字心理健康应用程序
Isha Kaur1, Rima Kamel1, Evan Sultanik2
1Penn Center for Mental Health, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Journal of pediatric psychology
|October 23, 2024
概括
带有生物传感器的数字工具KeepCalm帮助教师和家长管理自闭症谱系障碍儿童的挑战性行为和情绪失调. 它提高了对触发因素的认识,并为家庭和学校提供了有效的策略.
科学领域:
- 数字心理健康数字心理健康
- 自闭症谱系障碍干预措施
- 可穿戴生物传感技术技术
背景情况:
- 具有挑战性的行为和情绪失调是自闭症谱系儿童的重大问题.
- 现有的干预措施往往缺乏对学校团队和家庭的综合支持.
- 数字健康解决方案为可扩展和可访问的支持提供了潜力.
研究的目的:
- 共同设计和评估KeepCalm,一个集成可穿戴生物传感的数字心理健康应用程序.
- 支持学校团队和家庭解决自闭症谱系障碍儿童具有挑战性的行为和情绪失调的问题.
- 评估KeepCalm应用程序的可行性,可接受性和可用性.
主要方法:
- 用户为中心的设计框架与社区合作伙伴.
- 在开发之前设计研讨会,需求评估和系统审查.
- 五个代测试周期与73名参与者来完善应用程序.
主要成果:
- KeepCalm应用程序被评为高度可接受,适当,可行和可用.
- 教师们意识到学生的触发因素,改善了行为事件的预防,并加强了家长的沟通.
- 父母们被配备了家庭使用的策略,强调了应用程序享受,新的功能和面对面的支持的需要.
结论:
- 这些发现支持 KeepCalm 的更大规模可行性测试.
- 进一步的研究将检查实施的决定因素,并收集初步的疗效数据.
- 该研究旨在改进KeepCalm,以减少具有挑战性的行为,并支持自闭症学生的情绪调节.
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