[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-synthesis on perspectives of autistic young people and their parents on psychological well-being

K Cooper, S Kumarendran, M Barona - Clinical Psychology Review, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Autistic adolescents are at increased risk of develo** mental health problems. Improving
psychological well-being could reduce the likelihood of such problems develo** …

From ivory tower to inclusion: Stakeholders' experiences of community engagement in Australian autism research

J den Houting, J Higgins, K Isaacs, J Mahony… - Frontiers in …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Autistic people, and other community stakeholders, are gaining increasing recognition as
valuable contributors to autism research, resulting in a growing corpus of participatory …

'Nothing about us, without us': Research priorities for autistic girls, women and gender diverse people in Australia

R Grove, H Clapham, T Moodie, S Gurrin… - Journal of autism and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Autistic girls, women and gender diverse people have specific needs that are
underrepresented in research. Research priorities are often established by funding bodies …

'Most people have no idea what autism is': Unpacking autism disclosure using social media analysis

C Edwards, AMA Love, SC Jones, RY Cai… - …, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Autism disclosure can be a complicated decision that autistic people experience. Positive
outcomes can include feelings of acceptance and support, but negative outcomes can …

Camouflaging in neurodivergent and neurotypical girls at the transition to adolescence and its relationship to mental health: A participatory methods research study

A McKinney, S O'Brien, JA Maybin, SWY Chan… - JCPP …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background Adolescent girls with diagnoses of autism, ADHD and/or developmental
coordination disorder (DCD) are at higher risk for mental health problems than boys with the …

Exploring social touch in autistic and non-autistic adults via a self-report body-painting task: The role of sex, social context and body area

M Mello, M Fusaro, SM Aglioti, I Minio-Paluello - Autism, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In the typically develo** population, social touch experiences are influenced by several
factors, including the biological sex of toucher and receiver, the body area wherein the touch …

Community involvement in PhD students' autism research projects: Challenges and opportunities

E Genovesi, S Grant, TH Kifle, J Li, AJ Shand… - …, 2025‏ - journals.sagepub.com
2 Autism 00 (0) and trust before inviting caregivers to join the community engagement board.
Some members initially worried that they were not up to the role; however, emphasising the …

Oxytocin in autism: Rethinking treatment and research through a neurodivergent perspective

JM Phan, P Dwyer, MM Elsherif, E Friedel… - …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
This perspective piece addresses critical challenges in oxytocin-based interventions for
autism, drawing on neurodivergent perspectives to highlight key issues in research …

A portfolio analysis of autism research funding in Aotearoa New Zealand 2007–2021

LM Emerson, E Pellicano, R Monk, M Lim, J Heaton… - …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Previously documented global trends in autism research funding have been skewed
towards biology research, which is at odds with the priorities expressed by autistic and …

Characterizing the physical and mental health profile of children, adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder in Spain

R Vidriales-Fernández, M Plaza-Sanz… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction Autistic men and women are more likely to experience health issues than the
general population, although the available epidemiological studies addressing co …