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Educational Psychology and Special Education

Carina DeFazio

Email: cdefazio1@student.gsu.edu
Advisor: Dr. Juane Heflin

 

Education:
Smith College; B.S., Psychology

Georgia State University; M.Ed., Education of Students with Exceptionalities

Research Interests:
Functional Behavior Assessment/Analysis, Practical applications of FBA technology in the classroom

Publications:
Hayes, G.R., Gardere, L.M., Abowd,  G.D., DeFazio, C.M., Heflin, J., Truong, K.N., and Pering, T. (2006). CareLog:  A selective archiving tool for behavior management in schools. Georgia Institute of Technology Technical Report GIT-GVU-06-21.

Presentations:
De Fazio, C.M., Whitmarsh, E.L., & Jefferson, A.E.  (2008, February).  Writing a BIP with an escape from demand function based on an undifferentiated FBA.  Poster presented at
Applied Behavior Analysis International –Autism Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Whitmarsh, E.L, De Fazio, C.M., Jefferson, A.E., & Friedly, N. (2008, February). The application of a technical assistance model within a Metro-Atlanta area school district.  Poster presented at Applied Behavior Analysis International –Autism Conference, Atlanta, GA.

Hayes, G.R., Heflin, J., Abowd, G.D., Gardere, L.M., DeFazio, C.M., Pittman, C., Pirouz, N, and Hooda, S.  (February, 2007).  Evaluating a selectively archived video recording system for functional behavior assessment in schools.  Poster presented at Applied Behavior Analysis International –Autism Conference, Boston, MA.