Older age autism research: A rapidly growing field, but still a long way to go
Background: There is a paucity of research involving older autistic people, as highlighted in
a number of systematic reviews. However, it is less clear whether this is changing, and what …
a number of systematic reviews. However, it is less clear whether this is changing, and what …
# Bias: The opportunities and challenges of surveys that recruit and collect data of autistic adults online
E Rubenstein, S Furnier - Autism in Adulthood, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Internet-based online surveys are a crucial tool for researchers to learn about the
understudied and often overlooked population of autistic adults. The recruitment and …
understudied and often overlooked population of autistic adults. The recruitment and …
The scholarly neglect of black autistic adults in autism research
KM Malone, JN Pearson, KN Palazzo… - Autism in …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Black autistic individuals, regardless of age, have not been centered in autism research.
Instead, they often exist on the margins—on the periphery of autism research. In fact, Black …
Instead, they often exist on the margins—on the periphery of autism research. In fact, Black …
Psychiatric and medical profiles of autistic adults in the SPARK cohort
E Fombonne, LA Green Snyder, A Daniels… - Journal of autism and …, 2020 - Springer
This study examined lifetime medical and psychiatric morbidity reported by caregivers of
2917 autistic adults participating in the US research cohort SPARK. Participants were 78.4 …
2917 autistic adults participating in the US research cohort SPARK. Participants were 78.4 …
Autism in later life: What is known and what is needed?
Abstract Purpose of Review Autism is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition
characterised by differences in social interaction and communication across multiple …
characterised by differences in social interaction and communication across multiple …
Respite and connection: Autistic adults' reflections upon nature and well-being during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns provided opportunities to engage and
reconnect with nature, with many people noting associated benefits to well-being. Research …
reconnect with nature, with many people noting associated benefits to well-being. Research …
From “one big clumsy mess” to “a fundamental part of my character.” Autistic adults' experiences of motor coordination
E Gowen, L Earley, A Waheed, E Poliakoff - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Altered motor coordination is common in autistic individuals affecting a range of movements
such as manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, balance and gait. However, motor …
such as manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, balance and gait. However, motor …
Autism spectrum disorder: a review of behavioral and psychiatric challenges across the lifespan
A Genovese, K Ellerbeck - SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition typically
diagnosed in childhood. The prevalence and impact of co-occurring behavioral and …
diagnosed in childhood. The prevalence and impact of co-occurring behavioral and …
Decreased interoceptive accuracy in children with autism spectrum disorder and with comorbid attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
H Yang, H Zhou, Y Li, Y Cui, Y Xiang, R Yuan… - Autism …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Interoception refers to the awareness of internal physiological state. Several previous
studies reported that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and adults with attention …
studies reported that people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and adults with attention …
The use of everyday and assistive technology in the lives of older autistic adults
Assistive technologies have the potential to provide accessible support to people with
varying needs and abilities, including older autistic adults. However, there is currently limited …
varying needs and abilities, including older autistic adults. However, there is currently limited …