Division of Applied Research and Education Support (DARES)

The Division of Applied Research and Educational Support (DARES) engages in a variety of research, training, technical assistance, and policy projects and programs that affect the range and quality of supports and services available to enhance the lifestyles of individuals with disabilities, persons who may be at risk, and their families. DARES projects and programs encourage and facilitate community participation and inclusion through collaboration among agencies, individuals, and families.

Key Projects

Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Program

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Behavior Analysis Services Program (BASP)

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Center for Autism and Related Disabilities CARD-USF

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Center for Evidence-Based Practice:Young Children with Challenging Behavior (BB)

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Center on Self-Employment (CSE)

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Center on the Social Emotional Foundation for Early Learning (CSEFEL)

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Diagnostic Adaptive Behavior Scale

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Evidence-based Intervention for Severe Behavior Problems:The Prevent-Teach-Reinforce (PTR) Model

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Florida Center for Inclusive Communities-UCEDD

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Florida's Positive Behavior Support Project: Team Training and Technical Assistance

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HIPPY Corps Evaluation

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Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters

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Micro Enterprise Training and Technical Assistance (METTA)

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Office of Special Education - Technical Assistance Center (OSEP TAC) on Positive Behavior and Intervention Supports (PBIS)

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Partners In Transition Training and Technical Assistance Project

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Partnership for Effective Programs for Students with Autism (PEPSA)

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Program-Wide PBS Implementation in Early Childhood (PWPBS)

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Start Up Florida (SUF)

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Student's Website for Employment and Transition (SWET)

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Supported Competitive Integrated Employment Team Training (SCIETT)

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Towards Healthcare Parity for Floridians with Disabilities: Teaching Core Competence in Disability to Healthcare Providers

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