Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons^™

Supporting Virtual Connections During Social-Distancing, Alan Kurtz, Janet May, Rachel Dyer, Margaret Carter, Cynthia Thielen, Bonnie Robinson

Poster Presentations

This poster describes our efforts to support virtual social interaction for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Maine. Activities included research on existing access and use of the internet and social media, collaboration with agencies and advocacy organizations, the development of tutorials, and direct support to individuals with IDD and their direct support staff.