The autism advantage at work: A critical and systematic review of current evidence

SM Bury, D Hedley, M Uljarević, E Gal - Research in Developmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Despite difficulties entering the workforce, people on the autism spectrum are
often successful. Furthermore, they are suggested to bring unique abilities (eg, attention to …

Repetitive restricted behaviors in autism spectrum disorder: From mechanism to development of therapeutics

J Tian, X Gao, L Yang - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder characterized
by deficits in social communication, social interaction, and repetitive restricted behaviors …

The association between theory of mind, executive function, and the symptoms of autism spectrum disorder

CRG Jones, E Simonoff, G Baird, A Pickles… - Autism …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
It has been strongly argued that atypical cognitive processes in autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) contribute to the expression of behavioural symptoms. Comprehensive investigation …

Anxiety, intolerance of uncertainty and restricted and repetitive behaviour: Insights directly from young people with ASD

C Joyce, E Honey, SR Leekam, SL Barrett… - Journal of Autism and …, 2017 - Springer
In order to investigate the experience of anxiety and restricted and repetitive behaviours
(RRB) in young people with ASD, 19 families with young people with ASD aged between 13 …

Understanding anxiety in adults on the autism spectrum: An investigation of its relationship with intolerance of uncertainty, sensory sensitivities and repetitive …

YI Hwang, S Arnold, P Srasuebkul, J Trollor - Autism, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Anxiety is present in high rates in both children and adults on the autism spectrum. An
increasing number of studies have highlighted the potentially important role that intolerance …

The Comprehensive Autistic Trait Inventory (CATI): Development and validation of a new measure of autistic traits in the general population

MCW English, GE Gignac, TAW Visser… - Molecular autism, 2021 - Springer
Background Traits and characteristics qualitatively similar to those seen in diagnosed autism
spectrum disorder can be found to varying degrees in the general population. To measure …

“It feels like holding back something you need to say”: Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults accounts of sensory experiences and stimming

RA Charlton, T Entecott, E Belova… - Research in Autism …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Restricted repetitive behaviours and sensory sensitivities are core features of
autism and have been explored in childhood. However, few studies have examined adult …

Towards the measurement of autistic burnout

SRC Arnold, JM Higgins, J Weise, A Desai… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Studies are emerging documenting the experience of fatigue, exhaustion and loss of
functioning that has long been described by autistic adults as autistic burnout. New …

Gender differences in restricted and repetitive behaviors and interests in youth with autism

L Antezana, RS Factor, EE Condy, MV Strege… - Autism …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Previous work has found gender differences in restricted and repetitive behaviors and
interests (RRBI) for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Compared to girls, affected boys have …

Autistic adults' experience of restricted repetitive behaviours

E Collis, J Gavin, A Russell, M Brosnan - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Restricted and Repetitive Behaviours (RRB) are a core characteristic
of autism, though little is known about autistic people's lived experience of these …