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Research interests
Dr. McDonald uses socio-ecological theory and community-engaged research to promote the inclusion of adults with disabilities in research as research partners and research participants to advance new knowledge to promote social and health equity.
Education
Community & Prevention Research Psychology, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago
Award Date: May 3 2006
Community & Prevention Research Psychology (major); Statistics, Methods and Measurement (minor), MA, University of Illinois at Chicago
Award Date: May 31 2003
Human Development & Family Studies (major); French (Minor), BS - with Honors, Cornell Unièersity
Award Date: May 31 1998
Research Interests
- Responsible inclusion in research
- Participatory Action Research Addressing Disparities
- Social and health equity
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ADA Participation Action Research Consortium (ADA PARC)
McDonald, K. E. (PI) & Walia, B. (CoI)
9/1/22 → 8/31/27
Project: Sponsored Project
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ADA Participation Action Research Consortium (ADA PARC)
McDonald, K. E. (PI) & Walia, B. (CoI)
9/1/22 → 8/31/27
Project: Sponsored Project
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Understanding and Supporting Pregnancy Decision-Making among Women with Developmental Disabilities that Affect Cognition (DD-C)”
McDonald, K. E. (PI)
9/1/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Sponsored Project
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Including Adults with Intellectual Disability in Precision Medicine Research – Project ENGAGE
McDonald, K. E. (PI) & Foley, A. (CoI)
7/15/22 → 6/30/27
Project: Sponsored Project
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Research Ethics for All: Building the Research Capacity of Patient Stakeholders with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities via an Accessible Research Ethics Training
McDonald, K. E. (PI)
11/1/21 → 10/31/23
Project: Sponsored Project
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Economic equity and people with disabilities: Development and characterization of a novel index
Walia, B., McDonald, K., Hammel, J., Frieden, L., Morris, M., Whaley, B. & Nguyen, V., Mar 2024, In: American Journal of Economics and Sociology. 83, 2, p. 445-461 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Invisible: People with Disability and (In)equity in Precision Medicine Research
Sabatello, M. & McDonald, K. E., 2024, In: American Journal of Bioethics. 24, 3, p. 103-106 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Debate/Erratum › peer-review
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Responsible inclusion: A systematic review of consent to social-behavioral research with adults with intellectual disability in the US
McDonald, K. E., Schwartz, A. E., Dinerstein, R., Olick, R. & Sabatello, M., Oct 2024, In: Disability and Health Journal. 17, 4, 101669.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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A Call-In for Allyship and Anti-Ableism in Intellectual Disability Research
McDonald, K. E., Schwartz, A. E., Feldman, M. F., Nelis, T. & Raymaker, D. M., Nov 1 2023, In: American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. 128, 6, p. 398-410 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Disability rights and empowerment: Reflections on AJCP research and a call to action
Suarez-Balcazar, Y., Balcazar, F., Labbe, D., McDonald, K. E., Keys, C., Taylor-Ritzler, T., Anderson, S. M. & Agner, J., Dec 2023, In: American Journal of Community Psychology. 72, 3-4, p. 317-327 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Debate/Erratum › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations
Press and Media
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Balloting Starts Oct. 16 for Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure Representatives
10/9/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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From Sovereignty to Mortality: Tenth Decade Awards Support Research Across Disciplines
McDonald, K. E., Wilmoth, J. M., Hromadzic, A., Jolly, S. K., Lutz, A. C., Landes, S., Griffiths, R. & Jackson, J.
6/18/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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From Sovereignty to Mortality: Tenth Decade Awards Support Research Across Disciplines
McDonald, K. E., Wilmoth, J. M., Hromadzic, A., Jolly, S. K., Lutz, A. C., Landes, S., Griffiths, R. & Jackson, J.
6/17/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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FROM SOVEREIGNTY TO MORTALITY: TENTH DECADE AWARDS SUPPORT RESEARCH ACROSS DISCIPLINES
McDonald, K. E., Wilmoth, J. M., Jolly, S. K., Lutz, A. C., Landes, S., Griffiths, R. & Jackson, J.
6/17/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Members of the University Community to Be Honored for Excellence at One University Awards Ceremony on April 19
Bhatia, S. K., McDonald, K. E., Park, J. S., Corsbie-Massay, C. L., Raj, S., Ortiz, R., Rahman, F., Marfilius, K. J., Tsen, D. H., Franits, W. & Leahy, K.
4/10/24
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment