Disability Research and Higher Education || Ft. Dr. Carolyn Shivers Disability Perspectives Podcast
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- Society & Culture
TW: Suicide, Depression
Dr. Carolyn Shivers is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science and the Director of the Disabilities Studies Pathways Minor at Virginia Tech. Originally from Northeast Ohio, Dr. Shivers completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame where she studied Psychology, Vocal Performance and was in the honors program. She completed Graduate School at Vanderbilt University where she studied Psychology and Statistics. Dr. Shivers shares some insight into her research area where she looks at siblings of individuals with any disability. She also shares about her personal experience with disability.
Dr Shivers had this to say about her experience on the Disability Perspectives Podcast: I had a blast sharing my stories with Utah. I really appreciated the focus on the academic side of disability, as well as my personal experiences. The whole process was so casual and respectful, and I hope people are able to continue expanding their worldview to include people with disabilities!
If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or are at risk of hurting themselves or others, please use the suicide prevention lifeline for immediate assistance: 800-273-8255
Episode Links:
Link to the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Inventory: https://cesd-r.com/
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Thank you for listening to the Disability Perspectives Podcast!
We are working on creating a space to share all of our episode transcripts so that the Disability Perspectives Podcast is accessible to everyone. Until that is available, if you would like access to the transcript for any episode, please send us an email at disability.perspectives@gmail.com and we will be happy to share them with you!
If you or anyone you know is interested in being a part of the podcast as a guest, contributor, or team member, please fill out this google form: https://forms.gle/TiitPVCGfanPX9vf8
If you have any questions or would like to reach out to us for any reason or discuss supporting us financially to offset production costs, please email us at disability.perspectives@gmail.com
Find us online at anchor.fm/utah-kershner1
Please follow our social media accounts and share us with your friends!
Facebook: @disability.perspectives
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Twitter: @DP_podcast1
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Host: Utah Kershner
Audio editing/production: Scotty Larsen
Marketing/Social Media/Creativity: Polina Sobol & Morgan Rader
Find the Disability Perspectives Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
TW: Suicide, Depression
Dr. Carolyn Shivers is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Science and the Director of the Disabilities Studies Pathways Minor at Virginia Tech. Originally from Northeast Ohio, Dr. Shivers completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Notre Dame where she studied Psychology, Vocal Performance and was in the honors program. She completed Graduate School at Vanderbilt University where she studied Psychology and Statistics. Dr. Shivers shares some insight into her research area where she looks at siblings of individuals with any disability. She also shares about her personal experience with disability.
Dr Shivers had this to say about her experience on the Disability Perspectives Podcast: I had a blast sharing my stories with Utah. I really appreciated the focus on the academic side of disability, as well as my personal experiences. The whole process was so casual and respectful, and I hope people are able to continue expanding their worldview to include people with disabilities!
If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or are at risk of hurting themselves or others, please use the suicide prevention lifeline for immediate assistance: 800-273-8255
Episode Links:
Link to the Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Inventory: https://cesd-r.com/
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Thank you for listening to the Disability Perspectives Podcast!
We are working on creating a space to share all of our episode transcripts so that the Disability Perspectives Podcast is accessible to everyone. Until that is available, if you would like access to the transcript for any episode, please send us an email at disability.perspectives@gmail.com and we will be happy to share them with you!
If you or anyone you know is interested in being a part of the podcast as a guest, contributor, or team member, please fill out this google form: https://forms.gle/TiitPVCGfanPX9vf8
If you have any questions or would like to reach out to us for any reason or discuss supporting us financially to offset production costs, please email us at disability.perspectives@gmail.com
Find us online at anchor.fm/utah-kershner1
Please follow our social media accounts and share us with your friends!
Facebook: @disability.perspectives
Instagram: @disability.perspectives
Twitter: @DP_podcast1
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Host: Utah Kershner
Audio editing/production: Scotty Larsen
Marketing/Social Media/Creativity: Polina Sobol & Morgan Rader
Find the Disability Perspectives Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
1 hr 15 min