Developmental Variability in Autism Across 17 000 Autistic Individuals and 4000 Siblings Without an Autism Diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.2423
Abstract: This study characterizes variability in the age at which autistic individuals attain key developmental milestones compared with siblings who do not have an autism diagnosis. read more here.
Keywords: autism; developmental variability; autistic individuals; autism diagnosis ... See more keywords
Perspectives of key stakeholders on employment of autistic adults across the united states, australia, and sweden
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.2167
Abstract: Despite efforts to improve employment outcomes for autistic individuals, internationally their employment rates remain low. There is a need to better understand the factors influencing successful employment for autistic adults in the labor market from… read more here.
Keywords: autism; employment autistic; employment outcomes; autistic individuals ... See more keywords
“Why do they do it?”: The short‐story task for measuring fiction‐based mentalizing in autistic and non‐autistic individuals
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.2871
Abstract: This study aimed to validate the short‐story‐task (SST) based on Dodell‐Feder et al. as an instrument to quantify the ability of mentalizing and to differentiate between non‐autistic adults and autistic adults, who may have acquired… read more here.
Keywords: non autistic; autistic non; autistic individuals; story task ... See more keywords
Oromotor skills in autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.2923
Abstract: Oromotor functioning plays a foundational role in spoken communication and feeding, two areas of significant difficulty for many autistic individuals. However, despite years of research and established differences in gross and fine motor skills in… read more here.
Keywords: oromotor skills; autistic individuals; oromotor; scoping review ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Use of Self-reported Measures in Autistic Individuals in the Context of Psychiatric Assessment: A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10803-021-05323-y
Abstract: The current review examined the use of self-report measures in autistic individuals in the context of psychiatric assessments. It focused on inter-rater agreement, internal consistency, test-retest reliability, and criterion validity with clinical diagnoses. It also… read more here.
Keywords: measures autistic; use self; autistic individuals; individuals context ... See more keywords
Interactions Between Autistic Individuals and Law Enforcement: a Mixed-Methods Exploratory Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s12103-018-9452-8
Abstract: A significant number of individuals are being diagnosed with autism in the United States. Autism characteristics have direct implications for how law enforcement officers conduct investigations, make arrests, and respond to the physical and mental… read more here.
Keywords: enforcement autistic; mixed methods; law; law enforcement ... See more keywords
Sources and impact of occupational demands for autistic employees
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101571
Abstract: Abstract Background Occupational demands are well documented for the general population. Social relationships are one such demand, according to job demands-resources theory. When demands exceed an individual’s available resources, stress results; in turn impacting well-being.… read more here.
Keywords: sources impact; impact occupational; autistic individuals; occupational demands ... See more keywords
The moderating effect of cognitive abilities on the association between sensory processing and emotional and behavioural problems and social participation in autistic individuals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rasd.2020.101663
Abstract: Abstract Background Atypical sensory processing often impairs the emotional and behavioural functioning and social participation of autistic individuals. However, evidence lacks on the effect of cognitive abilities. Therefore, the aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: sensory processing; cognitive abilities; autistic individuals; emotional behavioural ... See more keywords
A Community-Based Approach to Longitudinal Language Research With Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Autistic Young Adults: Lessons Learned and New Directions.
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DOI: 10.1044/2023_ajslp-22-00341
Abstract: PURPOSE Language and autism research each typically excludes racially and ethnically minoritized (REM) autistic individuals. In addition, in the case of autistic individuals with language impairment, investigators often approach caregivers to discuss research participation, rather… read more here.
Keywords: autistic individuals; language; community; young adults ... See more keywords
Analysis of the Duodenal Microbiome in Autistic Individuals: Association With Carbohydrate Digestion
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000001458
Abstract: Objectives: There is evidence that symptoms of maldigestion or malabsorption in autistic individuals are related to changes in the indigenous microbiota. Analysis of colonic bacteria has revealed microbial dysbiosis in children with autism; however, characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: disaccharidase activity; analysis; carbohydrate digestion; autistic individuals ... See more keywords
How do core autism traits and associated symptoms relate to quality of life? Findings from the Longitudinal European Autism Project
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DOI: 10.1177/1362361320959959
Abstract: Previous studies have reported reduced quality of life in autism. Improving quality of life for autistic people is, therefore, a key priority for clinical research and practice. However, the relative impact of core autism traits… read more here.
Keywords: depression; autism; autistic individuals; quality life ... See more keywords