Nettsider med emneord «Autism»

The Special Education section’s core area deals with special education facilitation and inclusion for children, young people and adults in the field of education and health. The environment works with themes around adaptations at the individual and system level. The section engages in research on neurodevelopmental conditions, development- and learning -processes, early help for children with Special educational needs, inclusion, and Augmentative and Alternative communication (AAC).

DeveLeP is an interdisciplinary research group with a broad focus on topics related to neurodevelopmental disorders, learning and psychological processes. The research group is led by Professor Anders Nordahl-Hansen together with Professor Anders Dechsling, both employed at the Special Education section at Østfold University College. Special Education constitutes a significant part of the research group's profile, but the group's composition, where all the college's faculties are represented, has a number of projects that focus on fields such as psychology, psychiatry, e-health research, social education, and Human-Computer Interaction