Autism and Online Dating: A Scoping Review

M Neumann, V Steiner-Hofbauer… - Review Journal of Autism …, 2024 - Springer
Over the last decade, online dating has become the most popular method for initiating
romantic connections, offering a convenient alternative to traditional dating. This scoping …

'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 …

Experiences of Autistic Twitch Livestreamers:“I have made easily the most meaningful and impactful relationships”

T Mok, A Tang, A McCrimmon, L Oehlberg - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
We present perspectives from 10 autistic Twitch streamers regarding their experiences as
livestreamers and how autism uniquely colors their experiences. Livestreaming offers a …

Structural, Institutional, and Interpersonal Racism: Calling for Equity in Autism Research and Practice

JS Singh, S Brasher, J Sarrett, B Barger… - Journal of Racial and …, 2025 - Springer
Disparities in autism research and practices based on race and ethnicity are evident across
many outcomes and life course stages. However, most of the research has focused on …

Stereotyping adult autism in popular media: A content analysis of generic statements about autistic adults in British newspapers, 2014–2023

C O'Connor, M Downey - Autism in Adulthood, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: With growing visibility of adult autism in society, understanding how autistic
adults are characterized in public discourse is paramount for anticipating dynamics of …

Teaching higher education staff to understand and support autistic students: evaluation of a novel training program

E Jenks, F Selman, M Harmens, S Boon, T Tran… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Autistic students are particularly vulnerable to stressors within a university
environment and are more likely to experience poor mental health than their non-autistic …

Brief report: Virtual reality to raise awareness about autism

I Koniou, E Douard, MJ Lanovaz - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of the study was to develop and test a virtual reality application
designed to put the participants “in the shoes” of an autistic person during a routine task …

The to be, or not to be, of acting autistic

M Dean, A Nordahl-Hansen - Autism, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
There are an increasing number of autistic characters seen in film and television, and an
increasing number of autistic individuals entering the workforce. At the intersection of media …

Validating the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Core Sets for Autism in a Sample of Australian School-Aged Children on the Spectrum

M Hayden-Evans, K Evans, B Milbourn… - Journal of Autism and …, 2024 - Springer
Assessing functioning of children on the autism spectrum is necessary to determine the level
of support they require to participate in everyday activities across contexts. The International …

Break the stigma: autism. The future of research on autism stigma-towards multilevel, contextual & global understanding

AN Gurba, ML McNair, A Hargreaves… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Historically, public portrayals of autism have been either minimal, caricatured, and/or
stereotyped. Recently, there has been a shift, particularly in media, with an increase in …