Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder, with a known impact on quality of life. Yet
the developmental trajectory of quality of life is not well understood. First, the effect of age on …

The academic achievement of individuals with autism spectrum disorder has received little
attention from researchers despite the importance placed on this by schools, families and …

Autistic people are at high risk of mental health problems, self-injury and suicidality.
However, no studies have explored autistic peoples' experiences of treatment and support …

Research with adults on the autism spectrum is as yet limited in scope and quality. The
present study describes quality of life (QoL) of a large sample of autistic adults in the UK and …

Accurate measurement of quality of life (QoL) is important for evaluation of autism services
and trials of interventions. We undertook psychometric validation of the World Health …

This small-scale exploratory study sought to develop an understanding of the meaning of
well-being and social belonging as represented within the narratives of adults on the autism …

Background: Autistic individuals face challenges in the workplace, particularly related to
social communication. Diagnostic disclosure may mitigate these challenges, but it also …

Successful social interactions depend on people's ability to predict others' future actions and
emotions. People possess many mechanisms for perceiving others' current emotional states …

Background Even though there is research demonstrating a positive relationship between
leisure participation and the two constructs of quality of life and stress reduction, current …

This review study was conducted to synthesize the existing research on the level of quality of
life (QoL) in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and the factors associated …