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Overview

Sarah J. Parsons is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States, with a research focus primarily situated within the social sciences. Their scholarly output spans several intersecting subfields, including sociology and political science, education, cognitive neuroscience, molecular biology, and clinical psychology.

The main topics addressed in Parsons's work encompass children's rights and participation, child development and digital technology, and autism spectrum disorder research. Additional thematic interests include family and disability support research, disability rights and representation, microtubule and mitosis dynamics, and protein kinase regulation and GTPase signaling.

Parsons has contributed to multiple recent research articles published in a variety of academic venues. These include:

  • What makes a good teacher? Comparing the perspectives of students on the autism spectrum and staff, 2020, European Journal of Special Needs Education
  • Src-dependent Phosphorylation of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor on Tyrosine 845 Is Required for Zinc-induced Ras Activation, 2021, UNC Libraries
  • Voices Through Art: Co-Creating the School Daze Comic for and with Autistic Young People to Support Educational Transitions, 2024, Sociological Research Online
  • p190RhoGAP negatively regulates Rho activity at the cleavage furrow of mitotic cells, 2020, UNC Libraries
  • 'When We Were Doing That [Coding Club]... I Just Couldn't Wait for Friday': Creating Space for Agency and Fun Within School-Based Research and Design, 2025, Sociological Research Online

Frequent coauthors in Parsons's work include Hanna Kovshoff, Harriet Hummerstone, Charlie Raufi, Samantha Davies, and Fate Keefe.

Notable publication venues where Parsons has appeared multiple times are Sociological Research Online and UNC Libraries. Additional publication venues include the European Journal of Special Needs Education and Breast Cancer Research.

Best Publications

  • Src family kinases, key regulators of signal transduction

    Sarah J Parsons;J Thomas Parsons

  • Constitutive activation of Stat3 by the Src and JAK tyrosine kinases participates in growth regulation of human breast carcinoma cells.

    Roy Garcia;Tammy L Bowman;Guilian Niu;Hua Yu

  • c-Src and cooperating partners in human cancer

    Rumey Ishizawar;Sarah J. Parsons

  • C-Src-mediated phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor on Tyr845 and Tyr1101 is associated with modulation of receptor function

    Jacqueline S. Biscardi;Ming Chei Maa;David A. Tice;Michael E. Cox

  • Mechanism of biological synergy between cellular Src and epidermal growth factor receptor

    David A. Tice;Jacqueline S. Biscardi;Amanda L. Nickles;Sarah J. Parsons

  • The potential of virtual reality in social skills training for people with autistic spectrum disorders

    S. Parsons;P. Mitchell

  • Src family protein tyrosine kinases: cooperating with growth factor and adhesion signaling pathways

    J Thomas Parsons;Sarah J Parsons

  • Using virtual environments for teaching social understanding to 6 adolescents with autistic spectrum disorders.

    Peter Mitchell;Sarah Parsons;Anne Leonard

  • Potentiation of epidermal growth factor receptor-mediated oncogenesis by c-Src: implications for the etiology of multiple human cancers.

    Ming Chei Maa;Tzeng Horng Leu;Deborah J. Mccarley;Randall C. Schatzman

  • Tyrosine kinase signalling in breast cancer: Epidermal growth factor receptor and c-Src interactions in breast cancer

    Jacqueline S Biscardi;Rumey C Ishizawar;Corinne M Silva;Sarah J Parsons

  • State-of-the-art of virtual reality technologies for children on the autism spectrum

    Sarah Parsons;Sue Cobb

  • c-Src, receptor tyrosine kinases, and human cancer.

    Jacqueline S. Biscardi;David A. Tice;Sarah J. Parsons

  • The use and understanding of virtual environments by adolescents with autistic spectrum disorders.

    Sarah Parsons;Sarah Parsons;Peter Mitchell;Anne Leonard

  • c-Src regulates the simultaneous rearrangement of actin cytoskeleton, p190RhoGAP, and p120RasGAP following epidermal growth factor stimulation.

    Jin-Hong Chang;Satinder Gill;Jeffrey Settleman;Sarah J. Parsons

  • Phosphorylation of Y845 on the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mediates Binding to the Mitochondrial Protein Cytochrome c Oxidase Subunit II

    Julie L. Boerner;Michelle L. Demory;Corinne Silva;Sarah J. Parsons

  • Acquisition of Neuroendocrine Characteristics by Prostate Tumor Cells Is Reversible: Implications for Prostate Cancer Progression

    Michael E. Cox;Paul D. Deeble;Saquib Lakhani;Sarah J. Parsons

  • Src family kinases and HER2 interactions in human breast cancer cell growth and survival

    Allison P Belsches-Jablonski;Jacqueline S Biscardi;Dena R Peavy;David A Tice

  • STAT5b, a Mediator of Synergism between c-Src and the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor.

    Michael T. Kloth;Kristen K. Laughlin;Jacqueline S. Biscardi;Julie L. Boerner

  • Characterization of human epidermal growth factor receptor and c-Src interactions in human breast tumor cells.

    Jacqueline S. Biscardi;Allison P. Belsches;Sarah J. Parsons

  • Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Translocation to the Mitochondria: REGULATION AND EFFECT

    Michelle L. Demory;Julie L. Boerner;Julie L. Boerner;Robert Davidson;William Faust

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Thomas Parsons
J. Thomas Parsons University of Virginia
David R. Jones
David R. Jones Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
P. Todd Stukenberg
P. Todd Stukenberg University of Virginia
Michael J. Weber
Michael J. Weber University of Virginia
Razelle Kurzrock
Razelle Kurzrock Medical College of Wisconsin
Richard Jove
Richard Jove Nova Southeastern University
Louis M. Luttrell
Louis M. Luttrell Medical University of South Carolina
Carl E. Creutz
Carl E. Creutz University of Virginia
Richard L. Huganir
Richard L. Huganir Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
David Schiff
David Schiff University of Virginia

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