Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Gary M Bedell"
- Gary M Bedell's research primarily focuses on assessing and improving the participation and functional outcomes of children and youth with acquired brain injuries and disabilities through various psychometric evaluations and stakeholder perspectives.
- His studies often involve the validation and adaptation of measurement tools, such as the Child and Adolescent Factors Inventory (CAFI) and Child and Adolescent Scale of Participation (CASP), across different languages and cultural contexts, emphasizing their reliability and validity in the assessment of children's needs.
- Bedell also explores intervention strategies, including app-based coaching to facilitate social participation among teenagers with traumatic brain injuries, highlighting the importance of engaging multiple stakeholders, including parents, in the development of effective measures and interventions.