Kathryn Casey

Assistant Professor (Special Ed)

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Office Location: 4047 Winther Hall
Email: caseyk@uww.edu
Phone: 262-472-1225

Address:
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Department of Special Education
800 Main Street
Whitewater, WI 53190

Education:
Ph.D. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2009; Major: Educational Studies, emphasis on Emotional/Behavior Disorders
MSE University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2006; Special Education
BSE University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 2001; Special Education, emphasis on Emotional/Behavioral Disorders

Instruction:
Introduction to Individual Diagnostic Assessment of Exceptional Educational Needs
Educational Diagnosis and Assessment in LD, E/BD, CD

Research Interests:
Transition to the community and post-secondary needs of youth with disabilities and youth in group-care settings
Academic and behavioral status of youth in care

Key Publications:

  • Casey, K. J., Hagaman, J. L., Trout, A., Chmelka, M. B., Reid, R., & Thompson, R. (in press). Children with ADHD in residential care. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 17, 909-927.
  • Trout, A.L., Hagaman, J.L., Casey, K.J., Reid. R., & Epstein, M.H. (2008). The academic status of children and youth in out-of-home care: A review of the literature. Children and Youth Services Review, 30, 979-994.
  • Trout, A.L., Casey, K.J., Chmelka, B.M., DeSalvo, C., Reid, R., & Epstein, M.H. (in press). Overlooked: Children with disabilities in residential care. Child Welfare.