Selected Publications

Torres, A., Kearney, K. B., *Galvez-Vega, A., Hassan, D., Neelakanta, M., & Kalva, H. (2026). Augmented reality enhanced supported employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Focus on Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/10883576251407604

Miller, B., Berlingo, L., Adams, K., Kearney, K. B., Cruz, E., and Finnegan, L. (2026). Using video modeling to teach romantic relationships to college students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Sexuality and Disability, 44(12), 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11195-025-09925-7

Kearney, K. B., Miller, B., Downey, A., & Carey, G. (2026). Using an extended job coaching model for gaining and maintaining employment. In M. Martin & A. Puliatte (Eds.), Implementing Inclusive Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities. IGI Global.

Torres, A., Kearney, K. B., *Garbett, D., & *Maluf Nunes, G. (2025). What-Can I-Do: Teaching social problem-solving to young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. International Journal of Special Education, 40(2), 161-173. https://doi.org/10.52291/ijse.2025.40.29

Kearney, K. B., Miller, B., Carey, G., Downey, A., *Moothedan, E., & *Kumar, P. (2025). Meditation & mental health wellness for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities. DADD Online Journal, 12(1), 201-212.

Hall, K. & Kearney, K. B. (2025). The effects of providing real-time visual performance feedback to teacher candidates (student teachers) to increase the use of open-ended questions with students with disabilities. Journal of Education for Teaching. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/02607476.2025.2537901

Kearney, K. B., Miller, B., & Adams, K. (2025). Partnering with comprehensive transition programs to increase pre-service internship opportunities. Journal of Case Learning and Exceptional Learners, 1(6), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.20429/jclel.2024.000106

Adams, K., Ramasamy, R., Bennett, K., Finnegan, L., Kearney, K., & Downey, A. (2025). I CAN-B money savvy! Teaching adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to make purchasing decisions online. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disabilities. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-025-06899-5

Kelly Brown Kearney

Kelly Brown Kearney

Assistant Professor
Department of Special Education

Office Phone: 561-297-3284
Office Location: ED 47 - 426
Campus: Boca

kbrown65@fau.edu