A capabilities approach to understanding and supporting autistic adulthood

E Pellicano, U Fatima, G Hall, M Heyworth… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
There is little comprehensive research into autistic adulthood, and even less into the
services and supports that are most likely to foster flourishing adult autistic lives. This limited …

Genetic contributions to autism spectrum disorder

A Havdahl, M Niarchou, A Starnawska… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Autism spectrum disorder (autism) is a heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental
conditions characterized by early childhood-onset impairments in communication and social …

Neurodiversity and autism intervention: Reconciling perspectives through a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention framework

RK Schuck, DM Tagavi, KMP Baiden, P Dwyer… - Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
Proponents of autism intervention and those of the neurodiversity movement often appear at
odds, the former advocating for intensive treatments and the latter arguing that autism must …

Adults with autism: Changes in understanding since DSM-111

P Howlin - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021 - Springer
Over the past four decades there have been significant advances in our understanding of
autism, yet services for autistic adults continue to lag far behind those for children, and …

Autism and employment: A review of the “new frontier” of diversity research

ME Ezerins, LS Simon, TJ Vogus… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Organizations are demonstrating a burgeoning interest in hiring neurodivergent employees,
prompting a parallel expansion of research on autism and employment. In this review, we …

The strengths and abilities of autistic people in the workplace

R Cope, A Remington - Autism in Adulthood, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: At present, very few autistic people are employed, even though many want to
be. It is important that their strengths are identified and valued to help them to find jobs that …

Workplace social challenges experienced by employees on the autism spectrum: An international exploratory study examining employee and supervisor perspectives

SM Bury, RL Flower, R Zulla, DB Nicholas… - Journal of Autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Social challenges represent a significantly under-researched area when it comes to the poor
employment outcomes in autism. In this exploratory study employees on the autism …

Physical workplace adjustments to support neurodivergent workers: A systematic review

C Weber, B Krieger, E Häne, J Yarker… - Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Derived from the concept of neurodiversity, neurodivergence is an umbrella term for various
conditions such as Autism‐Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity …

Neurodiversity and inclusivity in the workplace: Biopsychosocial INTERVENTIONS FOR PROMOTING COMPETITIVE ADVAntage

P Hutson, J Hutson - Journal of Organizational Psychology, 2023 - articlearchives.co
Research has demonstrated that diverse teams perform better and are more creative and
innovative. As such, many firms in industry have established DEI programs, especially those …

A pilot RCT of virtual reality job interview training in transition-age youth on the autism spectrum

HM Genova, K Lancaster, J Morecraft, M Haas… - Research in Autism …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Adolescents on the autism spectrum may have difficulty obtaining and
maintaining employment. One particular obstacle for adolescents on the autism spectrum is …