Biography
Dr. Kathryn M. Burke received her doctoral degree from the University of Kansas in Special Education with a Minor in Research Design and Analysis. Her research focuses on promoting self-determination, inclusion, and quality of life across the lifespan for people with disabilities within a disability justice framework. Dr. Burke was formerly a special education teacher in Philadelphia and is passionate about advancing strengths-based inclusive education and employment through scholarship, teaching, and service.
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Research Interests
- special education, self-determination, inclusion
Courses Taught
Number |
Name |
Level |
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SPED 4201 |
Effective Transition for Students with Disabilities |
Undergraduate |
SPED 5402 |
Effective Transition Practices for Students with Disabilities |
Graduate |
EDUC 5010 |
Special Topics in Education |
Graduate |
Selected Publications
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Shogren, K.A., Burke, K.M., Linnenkamp, B., & Wehmeyer, M.L. (2024). Self-Determination. In Handbook of Research-Based Practices for Educating Students with Intellectual Disability (pp. 268-290). Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003363422-19
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Burke, K.M., Kurth, J.A., Shogren, K.A., Hagiwara, M., Raley, S.K., & Ruppar, A.L. (2024). Instructional Content and Self-Determination in Individualized Education Program Annual Goals for Students With Extensive Support Needs. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 62(1), pp. 44-58. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-62.1.44
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Shogren, K.A., Zimmerman, K.N., Burke, K.M., Zagona, A.L., Kurth, J.A., Malone, E.J., Loyless, R., Gerasimova, D., Pace, J.R., & Hicks, T.A. (2023). Educational Placement and Goal Quality for Students With Complex Support Needs. Inclusion, 11(4), pp. 222-244. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/2326-6988-11.4.222
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Rifenbark, G.G., Hicks, T.A., Burke, K.M., Romine, R.E.S., Fleming, K.K., & Shogren, K.A. (2023). Evaluation of Program Costs for Implementing a Self-Determination Intervention Using the Ingredients Method. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 46(3), pp. 133-141. SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/21651434221130295
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Raley, S.K., Hagiwara, M., Burke, K.M., Kiblen, J.C., & Shogren, K.A. (2023). Supporting All Students to Be Self-Determined: Using the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction Within Multi-Tiered Systems of Supports. Inclusive Practices, 2(1), pp. 3-12. SAGE Publications. doi: 10.1177/27324745221132478
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Dean, E.E., Burke, K.M., & Shogren, K.A. (2022). Understanding Career Goals Set by Autistic Youth. The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 76(3). AOTA Press. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2022.046102
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Burke, K.M., Feinstein, C.S., Gould-Taylor, S.A., Lemanowicz, J.A., Eaton, J.T., Caruso, G.A., Whiting, R., & Mankin, A.F. (2021). Evaluating lifesharing: Quality of life for pennsylvanians with intellectual disability by residence type. Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 56(3), pp. 255-267.
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Burke, K.M., Shogren, K.A., & Carlson, S. (2021). Examining Types of Goals Set by Transition-Age Students With Intellectual Disability. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 44(3), pp. 135-147. doi: 10.1177/2165143420959055
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Kurth, J.A., Lockman-Turner, E., Burke, K., & Ruppar, A.L. (2021). Curricular Philosophies Reflected in Individualized Education Program Goals for Students With Complex Support Needs. Intellect Dev Disabil, 59(4), pp. 283-294. United States. doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-59.4.283
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Shogren, K.A., Dean, E.E., Burke, K.M., Raley, S.K., & Taylor, J.L. (2021). Goal Attainment Scaling: A Framework for Research and Practice in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Field. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 59(1), pp. 7-21. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-59.1.7
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Mazzotti, V.L., Shogren, K., Stewart-Ginsburg, J., Wysenski, D., Burke, K., & Hildebrandt, L. (2021). Development of the Goal-Setting Challenge App: Engaging Users to Promote Self-Determination. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education. doi: 10.1080/1034912X.2021.1959022
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Shogren, K.A., Anderson, M.H., Burke, K.M., Antosh, A., Ferrara, V.E., Pallack, M.A., & Dean, E.E. (2020). Employment Trends in Rhode Island From 2011 to 2017 for Adults With Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disabilities. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 58(6), pp. 458-471. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-58.6.458
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Raley, S.K., Shogren, K.A., Rifenbark, G.G., Thomas, K., McDonald, A.F., & Burke, K.M. (2020). Enhancing Secondary Students’ Goal Attainment and Self-Determination in General Education Mathematics Classes Using the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction. Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 4(2), pp. 155-167. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. doi: 10.1007/s41252-020-00152-z
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Burke, K.M., Shogren, K.A., Antosh, A.A., LaPlante, T., & Masterson, L.H. (2020). Implementing the SDLMI With Students With Significant Support Needs During Transition Planning. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 43(2), pp. 115-121. doi: 10.1177/2165143419887858
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Shogren, K.A., Hicks, T.A., Burke, K.M., Antosh, A., LaPlante, T., & Anderson, M.H. (2020). Examining the Impact of the SDLMI and Whose Future Is It? Over a Two-Year Period With Students With Intellectual Disability. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 125(3), pp. 217-229. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/1944-7558-125.3.217
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Burke, K.M., Shogren, K.A., & Behrens, S. (2020). Mapping the Literature on the Essential Characteristics of Self-Determination. Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 4(1). doi: 10.1007/s41252-019-00135-9
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Shogren, K.A., Burke, K.M., Anderson, M.H., Antosh, A., LaPlante, T., & Hicks, T. (2020). Examining the Relationship Between Teacher Perceptions of Implementation of the SDLMI and Student Self-Determination Outcomes. Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 43(1), pp. 53-63. doi: 10.1177/2165143419887855
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Raley, S.K., Burke, K.M., Hagiwara, M., Shogren, K.A., Wehmeyer, M.L., & Kurth, J.A. (2020). The Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction and Students With Extensive Support Needs in Inclusive Settings. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 58(1), pp. 82-90. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). doi: 10.1352/1934-9556-58.1.82
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Burke, K., Shogren, K.A., Raley, S.K., Wehmeryer, M.L., Antosh, A.A., & LaPlante, T. (2019). Implementing evidence-based practices to promote self-determination: Lessons learned from a state-wide implementation of the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction. Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 54(1), pp. 18-29. Retrieved from https://eric.ed.gov/
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Hagiwara, M., Armor, A.M., Shogren, K.A., Thompson, J.R., Verdugo, M.A., Burke, K., Uyanik, H., & Aguayo, V. (2019). International trends in inclusive education intervention research: A literature review. Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 54(1), pp. 3-17. Retrieved from https://eric.ed.gov/