Andrea Meek

Andrea Meek is a Researcher at the Cardiff University School of Medicine within the Division of Psychological Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences. Her work focuses on improving outcomes for individuals with intellectual disabilities through research in employment support, behavioral analysis, and pharmacological evaluation.

• Research Themes
  • Supported Employment Models
  • Epilepsy & Antiepileptic Drug Effects
  • Challenging Behavior Management
  • Assistive Technology Implementation
• Recent Trends
  • 2024 Studies: Analyzed pandemic impacts on disability employment and job market integration
  • 2023 Publication: Explored demographic factors in supported employment success
  • 2017-2008: Longitudinal research on drug side effects, community living models, and behavioral interventions

Her research spans both clinical (epilepsy, Rett Syndrome) and policy domains (supported work experience, housing models). Collaborations include projects like Engage to Change and TATE, focusing on Wales-based initiatives.