200
Participants
Start Date
March 1, 2024
Primary Completion Date
March 1, 2026
Study Completion Date
March 1, 2026
Virtual Interview Training (VIT)
Teachers will administer the intervention (Virtual Interview Training) with the student participants. University of Michigan research staff will train all teachers (including sites in California) and will provide support as necessary throughout the intervention delivery process. Surveys will be captures several times throughout delivery as delivery is expected to be anywhere between 4 to 6 weeks long.
Services-as-usual
Participants will receive services-as-usual at participants school or program for approximately 6 weeks. Those that are in the active control group will receive access to the e-learning content of the Rita/Travis intervention (not the practice interviews) and will be able to review the e-learning content with teacher's supervision. In addition, this group will review a series of video conversations with autistic adults about navigating the pathway to a career. Surveys will be collected at different time points after randomization.
Ann Arbor Academy, Ann Arbor
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Lincoln Park, Lincoln Park
Milford High School, Highland
Lakeland High School, White Lake
Urban Autism Solutions, Chicago
Mount Miguel High School, Spring Valley
Classical Academy, Oceanside
Outside the Lens, San Diego
Transition Resources for Adult Community Education, San Diego
The Institute for Effective Education, San Diego
The San Diego State University, San Diego
Kessler Foundation, East Hanover
Banyan High School, Little Falls
Alpine Learning Group, Paramus
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
NIH
University of Michigan
OTHER