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Rune J. Simeonsson is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Psychology, with several focused subfields including Clinical Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Psychiatry and Mental Health, General Health Professions, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

Their work addresses a variety of topics, including:

  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Structural Validity of an ICF-Based Measure of Activity and Participation for Children in Taiwan's Disability Eligibility Determination System," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Towards a paradigm shift in pediatric rehabilitation: accelerating the uptake of evidence on participation into routine clinical practice," 2021, Disability and Rehabilitation
  • "Promoting Developmental Potential in Early Childhood: A Global Framework for Health and Education," 2021, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Associated Factors of Self-injury Among Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Community and Residential Treatment Setting," 2020, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • "ASSESSING NEEDS OF PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN TURKEY," 2021, Psycho-Educational Research Reviews

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Rune J. Simeonsson include:

  • Ai-Wen Hwang
  • Chia-Feng Yen
  • Wen-Chou Chi
  • Tsan-Hon Liou
  • Ting-Fang Wu

Their publications have appeared repeatedly in several venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • UNC Libraries
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Disability and Rehabilitation
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Psycho-Educational Research Reviews

Best Publications

  • Intellectual developmental disorders: towards a new name, definition and framework for "mental retardation/intellectual disability" in ICD-11.

    Luis Salvador Carulla;Geoffrey M. Reed;Leila M. Vaez-Azizi;Sally-Ann Cooper

  • Family Outcomes in Early Intervention: A Framework for Program Evaluation and Efficacy Research:

    Donald B. Bailey;R. A. McWilliam;Lynette Aytch Darkes;Kathy Hebbeler

  • Students with disabilities: a national survey of participation in school activities.

    R J Simeonsson;D Carlson;G S Huntington;J S McMillen

  • Applying the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to measure childhood disability

    Rune J. Simeonsson;Mathilde Leonardi;Don Lollar;Eva Björck-Åkesson

  • Assessing needs of families with handicapped infants

    Donald B. Bailey;Rune J. Simeonsson

  • A review and analysis of the effectiveness of early intervention programs.

    Rune J. Simeonsson;David H. Cooper;Albert P. Scheiner

  • Sibling relationships of children with autistic, mentally retarded, and nonhandicapped brothers and sisters.

    Susan M. McHale;Jerry Sloan;Rune J. Simeonsson

  • Cross-Cultural Perspectives on the Classification of Children With Disabilities Part I. Issues in the Classification of Children With Disabilities

    Lani Florian;Judith Hollenweger;Rune J. Simeonsson;Klaus Wedell

  • Diagnosis to function: Classification for children and youths

    Donald J Lollar;Rune J Simeonsson

  • Needs expressed by mothers and fathers of young children with disabilities.

    Donald B. Bailey;Patricia M. Blasco;Rune J. Simeonsson

  • Family-Focused Intervention: A Functional Model for Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Individualized Family Services in Early Intervention

    Donald B. Bailey;Rune J. Simeonsson;Pamela J. Winton;Gail S. Huntington

  • Revision of the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities, and Handicaps: developmental issues.

    Rune J. Simeonsson;Donald Lollar;Joseph Hollowell;Mike Adams

  • Secondary conditions in children with disabilities: spina bifida as a case example.

    Rune J. Simeonsson;Janey Sturtz McMillen;Gail S. Huntington

  • Psychometric Properties of the Young Children's Participation and Environment Measure

    Mary A. Khetani;James E. Graham;Patricia L. Davies;Mary C. Law

  • A National Look at Children and Families Entering Early Intervention

    Anita A. Scarborough;Donna Spiker;Sangeeta Mallik;Kathleen M. Hebbeler

  • Measures of outcomes for children and youth

    Donald J. Lollar;Rune J. Simeonsson;Upasana Nanda

  • Family assessment in early intervention

    Donald B. Bailey;Rune J. Simeonsson

  • Preparing Professionals to Serve Infants and Toddlers with Handicaps and Their Families: An Integrative Analysis across Eight Disciplines

    Donald B. Bailey;Rune J. Simeonsson;David E. Yoder;Gail S. Huntington

  • ICF-CY: A Universal Tool for Documentation of Disability

    Rune J. Simeonsson

  • Structural Validity of an ICF-Based Measure of Activity and Participation for Children in Taiwan's Disability Eligibility Determination System.

    Ai Wen Hwang;Chia Feng Yen;Hua Fang Liao;Wen Chou Chi

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald B. Bailey
Donald B. Bailey Research Triangle Park Foundation
Mats Granlund
Mats Granlund Jönköping University
Donna Spiker
Donna Spiker SRI International
Susan M. McHale
Susan M. McHale Pennsylvania State University
Sally-Ann Cooper
Sally-Ann Cooper University of Glasgow
Geoffrey M. Reed
Geoffrey M. Reed Columbia University
Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Anthony J. Holland
Anthony J. Holland University of Cambridge

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