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University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
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Michele Kilmer's research focuses on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related developmental disabilities, with a particular emphasis on caregiver factors and therapeutic interventions. Her work investigates the relationship between caregiver experiences, such as adverse childhood events, and the age of autism diagnosis in children. Kilmer also studies predictors of caregiver satisfaction with hybrid care models for ASD diagnostic evaluations and explores the impact of animal-assisted therapy on prosocial behavior and emotional regulation in autistic children.
Her publications also extend to other areas of primary care, including breastfeeding education for clinicians and improving adult insomnia management. Kilmer has a h-index of 3, with 13 publications and 39 citations. She actively collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Minju Hong, Emily Shah, Danielle Randolph, and Allison Reichel, with whom she has multiple shared publications.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 13
- Citations: 39
Selected Publications
- The effect of Animal-assisted therapy on prosocial behavior and emotional regulation in autistic children with varying verbal abilities: A pilot study (2025) DOI
- The Impact of an Educational Breastfeeding Webinar on Clinician Practice in Primary Care (2025) DOI
- Relationship between caregiver adverse childhood events and age of autism spectrum diagnosis (2023) DOI
- Why is Sleep Important? Improving Insomnia in Primary Care Adults (2023) DOI
- Analysis of the 2000 to 2018 autism and developmental disabilities monitoring network surveillance reports: Implications for primary care clinicians (2022) DOI
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