In this updated edition, Olga Bogdashina provides a theoretical foundation for understanding communication and language impairments specific to autism. She explores …
C McAuliffe, RJ Walsh, E Cage - Autism in Adulthood, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Being nonheterosexual and noncisgender appears to be more common among autistic people. This intersection of identities is often stigmatized in research and …
H Bruce, K Munday, SK Kapp - Autism in Adulthood, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: This study sought to obtain an in-depth understanding of autistic transgender and/or non-binary adults' experiences in accessing, or trying to access, gender identity …
Autistic young people in mainstream schools often experience low levels of peer social support, have negative perceptions of their differences and feel disconnected from their …
Autistic people often feel they have to present as neurotypical or perform neurotypical social behaviours in order to fit in. So-called'masking'is a social survival strategy used by autistic …
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted a large-scale move to remote delivery of healthcare services. However, little research has directly explored telehealth experiences of autistic …
M Finn, RL Flower, HM Leong, D Hedley - Autism, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic people face many challenges entering the workforce, for example, during job interviews where performance is reliant on particular social skills. To be competitive during …
Pup play is a kink or BDSM activity and subculture that provides opportunities for social and sexual play and exploration. While growing scholarly attention has focused on the diverse …
D Gilmore, D Radford, MK Haas, M Shields… - Autism in …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: TikTok is a popular social media site for connecting with others online where many users also access and share health-related information. Previous studies have …