Autism

Article	Citations
Magnitude representation of preschool children with autism spectrum condition	185
Corrigendum to “Self-compassion, mental health, and parenting: Comparing parents of autistic and non-autistic children”	133
A more holistic approach to autism using the International Classification of Functioning: The why, what, and how of functioning	132
Integrating autistic perspectives into autism science: A role for autistic autobiographies	116
Reduced P300 amplitude in children and adolescents with autism is associated with slowed processing speed, executive difficulties, and social-communication problems	100
Short report on navigating access to care for Medicaid-enrolled autistic youth and young adults: Examining accrual of intellectual disability diagnoses in adolescence	87
Trajectories of autism symptom severity for boys and girls across childhood	81
‘Somali parents feel like they’re on the outer’: Somali mothers’ experiences of parent–teacher relationships for their autistic children	81
A comparison of the presentations of males and females with autism spectrum disorder and those narrowly below the diagnostic threshold	81
(Re)thinking about self-harm and autism: Findings from an online qualitative study on self-harm in autistic adults	80
The use of Multi-Sensory Environments with autistic children: Exploring the effect of having control of sensory changes	76
Intersecting effects of sex/gender and autism on structural language: A scoping review	71
Pathological demand avoidance in children and adolescents: A systematic review	65
Psychiatry training in autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability: Ongoing gaps and emerging opportunities	65
Psychosocial factors associated with the trajectories of interparental conflict for Australian fathers of autistic children: A longitudinal study across 10 years of child development	59
A non-systematic overview review of self-focused emotion regulation in autistic individuals through the lens of the extended process model	56
Real-world executive functioning for autistic children in school and home settings	53
Understanding the post-diagnostic support priorities of autistic adults in the United Kingdom: A co-produced modified Delphi study	53
Scene construction ability in neurotypical and autistic adults	50
An initial trial of OPT-In-Early: An online training program for caregivers of autistic children	50
Literacy in nonspeaking autistic people	49
Rapport in same and mixed neurotype groups of autistic and non-autistic adults	47
Do you feel me? Autism, empathic accuracy and the double empathy problem	47
Access to employment: A comparison of autistic, neurodivergent and neurotypical adults’ experiences of hiring processes in the United Kingdom	46
A systematic review of the experiences of autistic young people enrolled in mainstream second-level (post-primary) schools	46

COVID-19, social isolation and the mental health of autistic people and their families: A qualitative study	42
Autistics working in academia: What are the barriers and facilitators?	42
Exploring communicative competence in autistic children who are minimally verbal: The Low Verbal Investigatory Survey for Autism (LVIS)	42
‘I live in extremes’: A qualitative investigation of Autistic adults’ experiences of inertial rest and motion	42
Language, interests and autism: A tribute to Dr. Dinah Murray (1946–2021), an autism pioneer	41
Perception and behavior toward neuropsychiatric disorders in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review and quality assessment	40
Social attention in anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorder: Role of social motivation	39
Is parent education a factor in identifying autism/takiwātanga in an ethnic cohort of Pacific children in Aotearoa, New Zealand? A national cross-sectional study using linked administrative data	39
A comparison of the content and nature of worries of autistic and neurotypical young people as they transition from school	39
Digital health should augment (not replace) autism treatment providers	39
Mindreading beliefs in same- and cross-neurotype interactions	38
Conversational topic maintenance and related cognitive abilities in autistic versus neurotypical children	38
The impact of COVID-19 on receipt of health services among children with and without autism	38
“Giving the patients less work”: A thematic analysis of telehealth use and recommendations to improve usability for autistic adults	38
Alternative receptive language assessment modalities and stimuli for autistic children who are minimally verbal	37
‘Just knowing it’s there gives me comfort’: Exploring the benefits and challenges of autism alert cards	37
Cognitive processes in autism: Repetitive thinking in autistic versus non-autistic adults	36
Children with autism exhibit similar longitudinal changes in core symptoms when placed in special or mainstream education settings	36
Autistic adults’ inclination to lie in everyday situations	36
Validity and feasibility of using the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised with Follow-Up (M-CHAT-R/F) in primary care clinics in Singapore	36
Examining the effectiveness, feasibility, and acceptability of an advocacy program for Latinx families of transition-aged autistic youth	36
Alexithymic and autistic traits in children and adolescents: A systematic review of the current state of knowledge	36
Confirming the nature of autistic burnout	35
Explicit stigma and implicit biases toward autism in South Korea versus the United States	35
The relationship between camouflaging and mental health: Are there differences among subgroups in autistic adults?	35
Autistic experiences of applied behavior analysis	34
A survey of autistic adults, relatives and clinical teams in the United Kingdom: And Delphi process consensus statements on optimal autism diagnostic assessment for adults	33
The long-lasting benefits of pre-kindergarten education on autistic children’s working memory development	33
Loneliness in autistic adults: A systematic review	33
Autistic adults in China and the Netherlands: Proxy-reported community integration and life satisfaction	32
Deceptive behaviour in autism: A scoping review	32
Exploring interpersonal and environmental factors of autistic adolescents’ peer engagement in integrated education	32
Direct and indirect costs for families of children with autism spectrum disorder in China	31
Shorter average look durations to dynamic social stimuli are associated with higher levels of autism symptoms in young autistic children	31
Short report on a distinct electroencephalogram endophenotype for MTHFR gene variation co-occurring in autism spectrum disorder	31
Access, utilization, and awareness for clinical genetic testing in autism spectrum disorder in Sweden: A survey study	31
Understanding autism diagnosis in primary care: Rates of diagnosis from 2004 to 2019 and child age at diagnosis	30
Describing (pre)linguistic oral productions in 3- to 5-year-old autistic children: A cluster analysis	30
Food selectivity and eating difficulties in adults with autism and/or ADHD	29
Pre-trained artificial intelligence language model represents pragmatic language variability central to autism and genetically related phenotypes	29
Emotion recognition in autism spectrum condition during the COVID-19 pandemic	28
Autism diagnosis as a social process	27
A systematic review of school-based social skills interventions and observed social outcomes for students with autism spectrum disorder in inclusive settings	27
Publishing standards for promoting excellence in autism research	27
Mental health service availability for autistic youth in New York City: An examination of the developmental disability and mental health service systems	27
Revisiting the Link: A qualitative analysis of the diverse experiences of gender dysphoria as a subset of pervasive social dysphoria co-occurring with autism in Japan	26
Prevalence, incidence, and characteristics of autism spectrum disorder among children in Beijing, China	26
Exploring autistic adults’ psychosocial experiences affecting beginnings, continuity and change in camouflaging over time: A qualitative study in Singapore	26
Sleep disturbances in autistic children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	26
‘It’s designed for someone who is not me’: A reflexive thematic analysis of the unmet healthcare support needs in UK autistic adults aged 65 years and over	26

Effects of exercise on sleep, melatonin level, and behavioral functioning in children with autism	25
Serving the underserved: How can we reach autism families who systemically miss out on support?	25
Experiences of interpersonal victimization and abuse among autistic people	25
Provider perspectives on equity in use of mobile health autism screening tools	25
Non-pharmacological interventions for autistic children: An umbrella review	25
Associations between autistic and comorbid somatic problems of gastrointestinal disorders, food allergy, pain, and fatigue in adults	25
Meaningful research for autistic people? Ask autistics!	24
The use of everyday and assistive technology in the lives of older autistic adults	24
Toward better characterization of restricted and unusual interests in youth with autism	24
Stakeholder informed development of the Emotion Awareness and Skills Enhancement team–based program (EASE-Teams)	24
Autism in the context of joint hypermobility, hypermobility spectrum disorders, and Ehlers–Danlos syndromes: A systematic review and prevalence meta-analyses	23
‘We are doing damage control’: Government stakeholder perspectives of educational and other services for children with autism spectrum disorder in South Africa	23
Adaptive behavior and its differences between children with autism spectrum disorder and social communication disorder	22
Trait and state mathematics anxiety in autistic and non-autistic school-aged boys	22
Autism presentation in female and Black populations: Examining the roles of identity, theory, and systemic inequalities	21
Greater gender diversity among autistic children by self-report and parent-report	21
Autistic children who create imaginary companions: Evidence of social benefits	21
Emotion dysregulation in autism: A meta-analysis	21
Women seeking an autism diagnosis in Australia: A qualitative exploration of factors that help and hinder	21
Poor face recognition predicts social anxiety in autism: A short report	21
Sex-typical toy, activity, and playmate preferences in autistic and non-autistic children	21
Understanding autistic youths’ menstrual product preferences and caregivers’ product choices	21
Factors associated with mental health symptoms among UK autistic children and young people and their parents during the COVID-19 pandemic	21
Gender and family-role portrayals of autism in British newspapers: An intersectional corpus-based study	20
Infant responses to direct gaze and associations to autism: A live eye-tracking study	20
Association of labor epidural analgesia exposure with long-term risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring: A meta-analysis of observational studies	20
Measuring autism-associated traits in the general population: Factor structure and measurement invariance across sex and diagnosis status of the Social Communication Questionnaire	20
Can combining existing behavioral tools improve identification of infants at elevated likelihood of autism in the first year of life?	20
Community-guided measurement-based care for autistic youth and adults receiving psychotherapy: A conceptual overview and pilot implementation study of MBC-AUT	20
The impact of atypical sensory processing on adaptive functioning within and beyond autism: The role of familial factors	20
Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in a large pediatric primary care network	20
Urban and rural differences in needs, service use and satisfaction among caregivers of autistic children in Morocco	20
Community perspectives on the appropriateness and importance of support goals for young autistic children	19
How can psychologists meet the needs of autistic adults?	19
Global Indigenous perspectives on autism and autism research: Colonialism, cultural insights and ways forward	19
Visual abilities and exploration behaviors as predictors of intelligence in autistic children from preschool to school age	18
A meta-ethnography of autistic people’s experiences of social camouflaging and its relationship with mental health	18
“I’m dealing with a health care system that doesn’t get it”: Barriers and facilitators to inclusive healthcare for autistic adults	18
Social support and links to quality of life among middle-aged and older autistic adults	18
Enhancing access to autism diagnostic services for children in the community	18
Learning from the experts: Evaluating a participatory autism and universal design training for university educators	18
‘Someone like-minded in a big place’: Autistic young adults’ attitudes towards autistic peer support in mainstream education	18
Prevalence of epilepsy in autism spectrum disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis	18
‘I felt like my senses were under attack’: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of experiences of hypersensitivity in autistic individuals	18
Reasons for alcohol use and non-use by underage U.S. autistic youth: A qualitative study	17
Prevalence of autism in first-episode psychosis in two Hong Kong teaching hospitals	17
Trajectories of positive affect in autistic individuals during the transition to adulthood	17
Academic learning challenges and links to vocational outcomes in young autistic adults	17
Preschool teachers’ knowledge, beliefs, and self-efficacy concerning autism: A parallel mixed-methods study of an intervention to improve autism identification	17
What are the autism research priorities of autistic adults in Scotland?	17
Autism interest intensity in early childhood associates with executive functioning but not reward sensitivity or anxiety symptoms	17
How healthcare systems are experienced by autistic adults in the United Kingdom: A meta-ethnography	16
Predicting academic success of autistic students in higher education	16
Sociocultural context and autistics’ quality of life: A comparison between Québec and France	16
The utility of parent-report screening tools in differentiating autism versus attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in school-age children	16
Is there evidence that playing games promotes social skills training for autistic children and youth?	16
Decision-making in autism: A narrative review	16
It’s our job to bridge the gap: Perspectives of bilingual autism providers on heritage language care	16
Age of autism diagnosis in Latin American and Caribbean countries	16
Policy gaps and opportunities: A systematic review of autism spectrum disorder and criminal justice intersections	16
The impact of socio-cultural values on autistic women: An interpretative phenomenological analysis	16
Occurrence and predictors of lifetime suicidality and suicidal ideation in autistic adults	16
Theorising autism	16
Quality and accessibility of written development assessment reports provided to caregivers in a publicly funded child developmental assessment service	16
‘Picking the best of a bad bunch’: Exploring stakeholder perspectives of self-harm assessment tools for autistic adults	16
Autistic women’s experiences of self-compassion after receiving their diagnosis in adulthood	16
Associative learning under uncertainty in adults with autism: Intact learning of the cue-outcome contingency, but slower updating of priors	15
Focusing on autism symptoms masks sex-specific needs of autistic children: An example from the Sydney Child Neurodevelopment Research Registry	15
Embracing gestalt language development as a fundamental neurodiversity-affirmative practice	15
Specific interests as a social boundary and bridge: A qualitative interview study with autistic individuals	15
Insistence on sameness for food space appropriation: An exploratory study on Brazilians with autism (self-)diagnosis in adulthood	15
Are autistic people disadvantaged by the criminal justice system? A case comparison	15
Enhancing emotion recognition in young autistic children with or without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Hong Kong using a Chinese App version of The Transporters	15
What do we really mean by “inclusion?”: The importance of terminology when discussing approaches to community engagement	15
Short report: Do parents use asynchronous materials in a hybrid coaching via telehealth intervention?	15
Comparative effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction and psychoeducational support on parenting stress in families of autistic preschoolers	15
Toward better outcome measurement for insomnia in children with autism spectrum disorder	15
Differentiating early sensory profiles in toddlers at elevated likelihood of autism and association with later clinical outcome and diagnosis	15
Knowledge of autism gained by learning from people through a local UK Autism Champion Network: A health and social care professional perspective	15
Continuing the conversation about echolalia and gestalt language development: A response to Haydock, Harrison, Baldwin, and Leadbitter	15

Reporting participatory methods and author positionality in autism	14
‘A certain magic’ – autistic adults’ experiences of interacting with other autistic people and its relation to Quality of Life: A systematic review and thematic meta-synthesis	14
Conceptualizing and describing autistic language: Moving on from ‘verbal’, ‘minimally verbal’ and ‘nonverbal’	14
‘I felt like I deserved it because I was autistic’: Understanding the impact of interpersonal victimisation in the lives of autistic people	14
Experiences of interoception and anxiety in autistic adolescents: A reflexive thematic analysis	14
Modality-specific associations between sensory differences and autistic traits	14
Knowing and accepting oneself: Exploring possibilities of self-awareness among working autistic young adults	14
Understanding feeding problems in autistic children: Exploring the interplay between internalizing symptoms and sensory features	14
Toward deeper understanding and wide-scale implementation of naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions	14
App-based meditation habits maintain reductions in depression symptoms among autistic adults	14
Exploring camouflaging by the Chinese version Camouflaging Autistic Traits Questionnaire in Taiwanese autistic and non-autistic adolescents: An initial development	14
Dropping the mask: It takes two	14
Barriers to service and unmet need among autistic adolescents and young adults	14
Examining adaptations necessary to support the implementation of a parent-mediated intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder and moderate feeding problems	14
‘Accumulating harm and waiting for crisis’: Parents’ perspectives of accessing Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services for their autistic child experiencing mental health difficulties	14
From humble beginnings: Reflections on 10 years of the Participatory Autism Research Collective	13
Adults with autism spectrum disorder and the criminal justice system: An investigation of prevalence of contact with the criminal justice system, risk factors and sex differences in a specialist asses	13
Addressing disruptive behaviors within naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions: Clinical decision-making, intervention outcomes, and implications for practice	13
Thanks to reviewers	13
Longitudinal psychometric evaluation of the developmental disorder parenting stressor index with Japanese parents of children with autism	13
Anthropomorphic tendencies in autism: A conceptual replication and extension of White and Remington (2019) and preliminary development of a novel anthropomorphism measure	13
The experiences of autistic adults who were previously diagnosed with borderline or emotionally unstable personality disorder: A phenomenological study	13
Effects of an acceptance and commitment-based parenting program for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder on parenting stress and other parent and children health outcomes: A pilot randomi	13
‘I shouldn’t have to educate their school about what autism is’: Community attitudes and parent reports of autistic primary and secondary school experiences in Australia	12
A mixed-methods study of autistic and non-autistic community member participation in autism research	12
“I have to charge my social battery”: Perspectives from autistic young adults on Quality of Life	12
Letter to the Editor: A possible threat to data integrity for online qualitative autism research	12
Tele-assessment of young children referred for autism spectrum disorder evaluation during COVID-19: Associations among clinical characteristics and diagnostic outcome	12
Diabetes mellitus in privately insured autistic adults in the United States	12
Inextricably tied: Nonbinary autistic individuals’ views on how their gender identity and autism are connected	12
Understanding the barriers to hiring autistic people as perceived by employers in the United Kingdom	12
Gastrointestinal concerns in children with autism spectrum disorder: A qualitative study of family experiences	12
The Suicide Assessment Kit-Modified Interview: Development and preliminary validation of a modified clinical interview for the assessment of suicidal thoughts and behavior in autistic adults	12
Social media shaping autism perception and identity	12
Factors underlying differences in knowledge, explicit stigma and implicit biases towards autism across Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States	12
Community-guided, autism-adapted group cognitive behavioral therapy for depression in autistic youth (CBT-DAY): Preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy	12
Social motor synchrony in autism spectrum conditions: A systematic review	12
First things first: An exploration of the effects of psychoeducation for older autistic adults	12
The world is nuanced but pixelated: Autistic individuals’ perspective on HIPPEA	12
Methods to reduce fraudulent participation and highlight autistic voices in research	12
Social connectedness and loneliness in school for autistic and allistic children	12
‘The key to this is not so much the technology. It’s the individual who is using the technology’: Perspectives on telehealth delivery for autistic adults during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
Explaining differences in autism detection timing: Age of diagnosis and associated individual and socio-familial factors in Chinese children	12
Innovation through neurodiversity: Diversity is beneficial	12
‘You feel part of something bigger’: Stakeholders’ experiences of a long-term community–academic participatory research partnership	12
Post-diagnostic support for adults diagnosed with autism in adulthood in the UK: A systematic review with narrative synthesis	12
‘If I’m just me, I doubt I’d get the job’: A qualitative exploration of autistic people’s experiences in job interviews	12
Remembering Dr Li-Ching Lee, a pioneer of global autism research	12
Prevalence of current smoking and association with meeting 24-h movement guidelines: Results from a national convenience sample of autistic adults	12
Feasibility and acceptability of a low-resource-intensive, transdiagnostic intervention for children with social-communication challenges in early childhood education settings	12
Oxytocin levels tend to be lower in autistic children: A meta-analysis of 31 studies	12
Opening up autism research: Bringing open research methods to our field	12
Atypical development of sequential manual motor planning and visuomotor integration in children with autism at early school-age: A longitudinal kinematic study	12
One size does not fit all for parent-mediated autism interventions: A randomized clinical trial	11
Career progression for autistic people: A scoping review	11
Understanding decision-making in autistic children and adolescents: Insights from deliberative processes and behavioral economic paradigms	11
‘Autistic person’ or ‘person with autism’? Person-first language preference in Dutch adults with autism and parents	11
Automated movement tracking of young autistic children during free play is correlated with clinical features associated with autism	11
Effects of autism spectrum disorder on parents labour market: Productivity loss and policy evaluation in Kazakhstan	11
Autistic young people’s experiences of remote psychological interventions during COVID-19	11
Healthcare service use patterns among autistic adults: A systematic review with narrative synthesis	11
Short report: Associations of family characteristics and clinicians’ use of caregiver coaching in early intervention	11
Positive and differential diagnosis of autism in verbal women of typical intelligence: A Delphi study	11
Demographic and psychological predictors of alcohol use and misuse in autistic adults	11
Autistic young people adaptively use gaze to facilitate joint attention during multi-gestural dyadic interactions	11
Social attention patterns of autistic and non-autistic adults when viewing real versus reel people	11
Neurotypical, but not autistic, adults might experience distress when looking at someone avoiding eye contact: A live face-to-face paradigm	11
Self-perceived bullying victimization in pre-adolescents on the autism spectrum: EPINED study	11
Genetic evaluation of children with autism spectrum disorders in developing and low-resource areas	11
Parent concerns prior to an assessment of autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review	10
Turkish Validation of the Rapid Interactive Screening Test for Autism in Toddlers	10
The implementation of the screening tool for autism in toddlers in Part C early intervention programs: An 18-month follow-up	10
Exploring lie frequency and emotional experiences of deceptive decision-making in autistic adults	10
Research methods at the intersection of gender diversity and autism: A scoping review	10
Mindfulness-based stress reduction for autistic adults: A feasibility study in an outpatient context	10
Leveraging telehealth to evaluate infants with prodromal autism spectrum disorder characteristics using the telehealth evaluation of development for infants	10
Autistic young adults’ experiences in physical activity: A phenomenological study	10
Atypical vocal imitation of speech and song in autism spectrum disorder: Evidence from Mandarin speakers	10
Bilingual exposure might enhance L1 development in Cantonese–English bilingual autistic children: Evidence from the production of focus	10
Exposure to family stressful life events in autistic children: Longitudinal associations with mental health and the moderating role of cognitive flexibility	10
Contingency-based delay to reinforcement following functional communication training for autistic individuals: A multilevel meta-analysis	10
‘Who, When, How to Share’: Pilot study of a new disclosure decision-making programme for autistic adults	10
Community involvement in PhD students’ autism research projects: Challenges and opportunities	10
Lifetime stressor exposure is related to suicidality in autistic adults: A multinational study	10
A virtuous circle: Stakeholder perspectives of a short-term intensive parent training programme delivered within the context of routine services for autism in China	10
Autistic women’s views and experiences of infant feeding: A systematic review of qualitative evidence	10
‘It’s not always textbook social anxiety’: A survey-based study investigating the nature of social anxiety and experiences of therapy in autistic people	10
Working memory of school-aged children on the autism spectrum: Predictors for longitudinal growth	10
Portrayals of autism in the British press: A corpus-based study	10
Autistic adults show enhanced generosity to socially distant others	10
Predicting the financial wellbeing of autistic adults: Part I	10
The influence of race on parental beliefs and concerns during an autism diagnosis: A mixed-method analysis	9
The Brief Observation of Symptoms of Autism: Validation study in a Latin American sample	9
Mindfulness and parenting stress among parents of autistic children: The mediation of resilience and psychological flexibility	9
Examining the associations among knowledge, empowerment, and advocacy among parents of transition-aged youth with autism	9