AN AFFILIATE OF THE LIFE SPAN INSTITUTE & THE DEPT. OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Beach Center on Disability

Staff Detail

Staff Photo

Yujie (Helen) Liu

Doctoral Student

University of Kansas
1200 Sunnyside Ave., 3150 Haworth Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045

Office Phone: (785) 864-0594, cell phone: (785) 727-3739

Fax: (785) 864-4950

Email: yujieliu@ku.edu

Bio: Yujie Liu is a second year doctoral student at Beijing Normal University and a visiting scholar at the Beach Center sponsored by the China Scholarship Council. Previously, her research focused on education for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and she was a research assistant at the China National Institute for Educational Research. Now, Yujie's research interest is positive behavior support for children with challenging behaviors in general education classes.

Education:

B.A. Special education,  Beijing Normal University (2002)

M.A. Special education for children with developmental disabilities, Beijing Normal University (2005)

Doctoral student, Beijing Normal University (2008)

Interests:

Doctoral Focus: Positive behavior support

Advisor: Professor Wayne Sailor

Research Interests/Projects:  Positive behavior support and integration