Research in Developmental Disabilities

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“BottegaMente”: An Italian program of internship for people with autism spectrum disorder	43
Family well-being in families with children and young people with Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome	41
Investigating basic emotion knowledge of people with Williams syndrome	40
Technology for supporting emotion regulation of individuals with developmental disabilities: A scoping review	38
Auditory time perception impairment in children with developmental dyscalculia	38
Employment barriers for people with disabilities in Saudi Arabia	35
Symptoms of anxiety and depression and quality of life in parents of children with autism during the second wave of the pandemic	35
Promoting social-inclusion: Adapting and refining a school participation and connectedness intervention for neurodiverse children in UK primary schools	31
The effect of parental age on child development at 36 months: Insights from the Japan environment and children's study	30
Enhanced EEG power density during painful stretching in individuals with cerebral palsy	29
The impacts of typically developing siblings on the developmental outcomes of children with disability: A scoping review	29
Motor and cognitive dual-task performance under low and high task complexity in children with and without developmental coordination disorder	28
Emerging adults’ emotions toward their siblings with down syndrome	28
Effects of the ECogFun‑VR program on executive functioning in children and adolescents with ADHD: A randomized controlled trial	28
Arithmetic fluency and number processing skills in identifying students with mathematical learning disabilities	27
Enhancing special education programs’ curricula for students with intellectual disabilities in saudi arabia: A call for personalized approaches and inclusive practices	26
Putting “ME” into measurement: Adapting self-report health measures for use with individuals with intellectual disability	26
Changes in mothers’ and fathers’ stress level, mental health and coping strategies during the 3 years following ASD diagnosis	26
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Experiences of health professionals conducting cancer screening of individuals with intellectual disabilities: A phenomenological study	25
Developmental coordination disorder and cerebral visual impairment: What is the association?	25
Therapist alliance building behavior and treatment adherence for dutch children with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning and externalizing problem behavior	24
Saudi teachers’ attitudes toward community-based vocational instruction for secondary students with intellectual disabilities	24
Updated psychometric assessment of the original Little Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire (LDCDQ)	23
Retraction notice to “Food selectivity in children with and without an autism spectrum disorder: Investigation of diagnosis and age” [Research in Developmental Disabilities 34/10 (2013) 3497–3503]	23

Prevalence of psychological problems among caregivers of children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic: A meta-analysis and systematic review	22
A capacity-building intervention for parents of children with disabilities in rural South India	22
Investigating the effectiveness of PEERS©-campus: The impact of a social skills group for young adults with autism adapted for a college campus	22
Diagnostic survey of dyslexia and accompanying behavioral indicators in primary school students in Saudi Arabia	21
Math abilities in autism spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis	21
Meet Kica: Design, prototyping and user testing of a mobile application based on the WHO Caregiver Skills Training	21
A new quality of life index to enhance the inclusion of primary education students with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Spain: A preliminary study	21
“It makes me a better person”: The unique experiences of parenting multiple children who experience neurodevelopmental disability	20
Short report: Self-compassion and satisfaction with life in Danish adolescents with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD): `We are all in the same boat´	20
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Selective short-term memory impairment for verbalizable visual objects in children with Developmental Language Disorder	19
IQ, parent- and self-reports of child anxiety and salivary cortisol in a sample of children with autism spectrum disorder	19
Letter to the Editor: Journals need to make space for narratives from people with lived experience	19
Psychometric properties of the Belgian LDCDQ (LDCDQ-BE) in a population based sample	18
The effect of video game-based exercises on selective motor control, balance, fear of falling, and functional capacity in individuals with spastic cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled trial	18
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Evaluating the challenges and needs of parents caring for children with Williams syndrome: A preliminary study from Poland	18
Assessing the quality of care and service trajectories in autism from families’ perspective: Early intervention and interim services	18
Do emotionally salient cues improve prospective memory performance in children and adolescents with autism?	18
Implementing a scientifically based educational intervention in mainstream primary schools before and during COVID-19 era: Evidence from Greek-speaking children	18
EEG activation in preschool children: Characteristics and predictive value for current and future mental health status	18
Short report: Social support access among single caregivers with children on the autism spectrum	17
Adaptive living skills, sleep problems, and mental health disorders in adults with 22q11.21 deletion syndrome	17
Co-occurrence of ADHD and motor problems in children: The impact on quality of life	17
The effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on information processing speed in children with intellectual disability	17
Exploring the impact and acceptability of gamified tools to address educational needs in decoding and writing skills: A pilot study	16
Are all parental experiences equal?: Cluster analysis of salivary cortisol and perception of parental stress in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder	16
Temporal-sampling theory and language in Down syndrome: An empirical study	16
Standing up for Myself (STORM): Adapting and piloting a web-delivered psychosocial group intervention for people with intellectual disabilities	16
Multimethod development and investigation of psychometric properties of a new scale of physicians’ self-efficacy in caring for adults with intellectual disability	16
A systematic review of factors that impact reading comprehension in children with developmental language disorders	15
Concurrent validity in language and motor domains on the Vineland-3 and Mullen Scales of Early Learning in young children with Down syndrome	15
Predictive validity of the Developmental Coordination Disorder Questionnaire as a screening tool to identify motor skill problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis	15
The effectiveness of a video-modeling-based treatment package for incontinence in children with and without developmental disabilities	15
Parental report of early features of developmental coordination disorder: A qualitative study	15
Correlates of physical activity, sedentary time, and cardiovascular disease risk factors in autistic adults without intellectual disabilities	15
Disparities in the school placement trajectories of students with intellectual disabilities	14
Being a deaf student in a face mask world: Survey data from Italian university students	14
Individual variation in bilingual vocabulary in preschoolers with developmental language disorder	14
Evaluating handwriting in children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD): Temporal, spatial, pressure and grip-force measures	14
Association of household food insecurity with overweight and obesity in children and adolescent with disabilities	14
Visuospatial perspective taking in people with Down syndrome	14
The relation between Down syndrome and co-occurring conditions in children and young adults: A population-based cohort in Denmark, 1977–2016	14
Youth with ADHD, autism or comorbid ADHD and autism in Iceland: Comparisons of attentional and cognitive profiles and the effects of anxiety on cognitive performance	14
Potential impact of autism services on the quality of life of individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families	14
Manual exploratory behaviors in six-month-old infants at environmental and biological risk	14
Validating Kohler’s taxonomy of transition programming 2.0 for youth students with disabilities in the Saudi Arabian context	14
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Structural validity of the MABC-2 in European and African children: An analysis of age band 2	14
An exploratory study on autistic socialization in VRChat’s social virtual environments	13

Developing the Nisonger Child Behavior Rating Form 2: Self report form using a Delphi process	13
Validation of the multidimensional attitudes toward preschool inclusive education scale in the bilingual context of Québec	13
Predicting literacy intervention responsiveness using semi-supervised machine learning	13
Making qualitative research accessible to people who have communication disability	13
Examining maternal unmet needs and perception about autism-related services in Saudi Arabia	13
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Factors associated with mathematical capacity in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder	13
Understanding pain experiences in individuals with developmental disabilities in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative interview study	13
Interpersonal synchrony in caregiver–child dyads with autism spectrum condition: A scoping review	13
Risk and protective factors associated with maternal mental health in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder	13
Perspectives on family wellbeing among mothers of children with intellectual disabilities in the Arab World	13
Contribution of a post-secondary academic enrichment program on cognitive abilities of adults with severe intellectual disability using an e-book	12
Examination of sensory reception and integration abilities in children with and without Prader-Willi syndrome	12
A cross-lagged study of psychosocial adaptation among students with visual impairments: Coping, self-esteem, and social integration	12
Executive function in children with signs of specific learning disorders	12
Effects of exercise on social dysfunction in children and adolescents with ADHD: A systematic review and network, dose-response meta-analyses	12
Emotion socialization practices in non-biological parents of children with FASD	12
Effectiveness of a mobile application–based program for enhancing independent menstrual management skills in adolescent girls with mild intellectual disabilities: A parallel-group randomized controlle	12
Development of the Difficulties in Communicating with Teachers Scale Among Parents of Children with ADHD	12
Symbolated texts as an assistive technology: Exploring the impact on reading comprehension	12
Erratum to “The relation between visual functions, functional vision, and bimanual function in children with unilateral cerebral palsy” [Research in Developmental Disabilities 152 (2024) 104792]	12
Healthcare providers' attitudes toward individuals with intellectual disabilities: Implications for education and practice in Saudi Arabia	12
Parental stress, quality of life, and behavioral alterations in children with dyslexia	12
A systematic review on the use of technology to enhance the academic achievements of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in language learning	12
Sleep pattern consistency and autism spectrum disorder in U.S. children: Associations and identification of high-risk subgroups	11
Unpacking the daily dynamics of parenting strain: A 15-day diary study of caregiving role overload, depressive symptoms, and parental burnout among parents of autistic children	11
What do the records say: Autism spectrum disorder and higher education	11
Superior motor competence in children with ADHD is associated with optimized neurocognitive development of inhibitory control processing: An ERP study	11
Emotional regulation deficits in autism spectrum disorder: The role of alexithymia and interoception	11
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The effect of Smart-Glove exchange-based system vs. PECS® on communication initiation in minimally verbal toddlers with autism spectrum disorder	11
Quality of Life of deaf adolescents in high school: A systematic literature review	11
The relationship between reading motivation and reading comprehension in students with learning disabilities: The mediating effects of reading amount and strategy use	11
Obstacle negotiation while dual-tasking in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD): An augmented-reality approach	11
Needs of children with neurodevelopmental disorders and medical complexity: Caregiver perspectives	11
Exploring the usefulness of companion pet ownership in the everyday functioning of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the United Arab Emirates: A qualitative focus-group study	11
Machine learning-based brief version of the Caregiver-Teacher Report Form for preschoolers	11
Effects of COVID-19 on the educational performance of children with special educational needs and disabilities: A systematic review according to children’s/youth’s and caregivers’ perspectives	11
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Parent perspectives following newborn screening resulting in diagnoses of fragile X syndrome or fragile X premutation	11
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Diagnostic accuracy of AI-based models for autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis with a focus on Arab populations	10
The lived experience of fathers with intellectual disabilities: An interpretative phenomenological analysis	10
Effects of aquatic exercise intervention on executive function and brain-derived neurotrophic factor of children with autism spectrum disorder	10
The impact of clarity on hearing-impaired children's face processing: An eye-tracking study	10
“Even though a lot of kids have it, not a lot of people have knowledge of it”: A qualitative study exploring the perspectives of parents of children with cerebral/cortical visual impairment	10
Evaluation of the quality of life in individuals with intellectual disabilities: Challenges and influencing factors	10
Short report: Behavioural characterisation of SOX11 syndrome	10
"Maybe rape is illegal?" how adolescents with intellectual disabilities experience a sexual violence prevention intervention	10
Effectiveness of gamification and game-based learning in Spanish adolescents with dyslexia: A longitudinal quasi-experimental research	10
The structure, profile, and diagnostic significance of intelligence in children with ADHD are impressively similar to those of children with a specific learning disorder	10
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Verbal, visual and musical memory in children with and without Developmental Language Disorder	10
Detecting sleep apnea in adults with Down syndrome using WatchPAT: A feasibility study	10
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Different mediators of applied theory-of-mind competence in children with autism spectrum disorder	10
Qualitative analysis of social support for caregivers of children with neurodevelopmental disorders in South India	10
Linking cognitive flexibility, planning, and autistic traits: The mediating role of cognitive abilities	10
Investigating the impact of an AI-based play activities intervention on the quality of life of school-aged children with ADHD	10
Quality of life beyond diagnosis in intellectual disability – Latent profiling	10
Current approaches for training postural control in children with developmental coordination disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Which items of the movement assessment battery for children are most sensitive for identifying children with probable developmental coordination disorder? Results from a large-scale study	10
Listen up! ADHD slows spoken-word processing in adverse listening conditions: Evidence from eye movements	9
Changes in the quality of life of persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities following community transition: A Canadian study	9
Better at home or in residential care? Victimization of people with intellectual disabilities at the hands of caregivers	9
Short report: Siblings of children with neurodevelopmental disorders, a phenomenological perspective on parental perception	9
Cross-sectional developmental trajectories in the adaptive functioning of children and adolescents with Down syndrome	9
Does parenting stress affect marital quality among parents of children with disabilities? Evidence from a meta-analysis	9
Predictors of depression and anxiety in adult siblings of individuals with intellectual developmental disorder	9
Parental attitudes and practices in families with siblings with and without intellectual disability: Influences of sociodemographic and child-related factors	9
Investigating predictability aspects of phonological type errors in braille spelling	9
Locus of nonword repetition impairments in Mandarin-speaking children with developmental language disorder	9
Developmental, sensory and behavioral outcomes among infants and toddlers with prenatal alcohol exposure	9
Executive functioning and verbal fluency performance in youth with Down syndrome	9
Randomised controlled trial of an online cognitive training program in school-aged children with cerebral palsy	9
Underlying neurophysiological and biomechanical mechanisms related to postural control of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder differ from those in typically developing children	9
Employment trajectories of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A 7-year longitudinal study	9
“There is a soil shortage in delivering services for fathers”: Qualitative inquiry into service challenges and opportunities for fathers with disabled children: The practitioners’ perspectives	9
Fatherhood in disability rehabilitation in the United Arab Emirates: Exploring fathers’ involvement in raising children with disabilities	9
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Family-centered service through the eyes of insiders: Healthcare providers who are parents speak about receiving and providing healthcare in child health	9
The developmental dyslexia scale for standard mandarin: A study among early primary students	9
Participation patterns and associated factors in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A nationwide population study	9
Exploring sensory alterations and repetitive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder from the perspective of artificial neural networks	9
Cross-domain spontaneous tempo differences in adults with developmental dyslexia: Evidence from speech and gait	9
Motor difficulties from childhood to midlife: A 40-year cohort study	9
Parental knowledge of children’s motor development: A cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia	9
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What factors are associated with posttraumatic growth among mothers of children with developmental disabilities in South Korea?	8
"The absolute dearth of resources": Challenges and unmet support needs for emerging adult siblings of individuals with neurodevelopmental conditions in regional and remote Australia	8
Exploring the link between sleep and cognitive disengagement syndrome (CDS) in young adults: Integrating the role of ADHD	8
Barriers and facilitators to accessibility, continuity, validity, flexibility, and provider-family relationship along the diagnostic pathway in developmental disabilities	8
Oral language skills in Brazilian children with obstructive sleep apnea	8
Families’, practitioners’, and researchers’ experience in the trajectory for the diagnostic evaluation of developmental disorders in young children	8
Quality of life in caregivers of toddlers with autism features	8
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Lexical skills and gesture use: A comparison between expressive and receptive/expressive late talkers	8
Parental reflective functioning: A study of siblings in families with autistic versus typically developing children	8
Event rate effects on children with attention-deficit/hyperactive disorder: Test predictions from the moderate brain arousal model and the neuro-energetics theory using the diffusion decision model	7
Association of developmental coordination disorder and low motor competence with impaired bone health: A systematic review	7
Childhood experiences of being parented, adult attachment, psychological inflexibility, social engagement, and mental health of autistic adults	7
Psychological variables related to technology-mediated intervention design in autism spectrum disorder	7
Enhancing motor skills through a mindfulness-based program in adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A randomized controlled trial	7
Short report: Patterns of motor difficulties among autistic, ADHD, or Autistic-ADHD youth in Iceland	7
Validation of the Arabic version of the Self-Determination Screening Scale: A Multitrait–Multimethod analysis	7
Diagnosis identity perception of adolescents with ADHD and its relationship to social participation and quality of life	7
The development and validation of a questionnaire on parental involvement in the transition from kindergarten to primary school for children with developmental disabilities in China	7
Social information processing, normative beliefs about aggression and parenting in children with mild intellectual disabilities and aggressive behavior	7
Prevalence, trends in, and factors associated with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) in low- and low-middle income countries (LLMICs): A systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Mothers and fathers of children and adolescents with Down syndrome experience parenting stress differently: Analysis on associated factors	7
Longitudinal trajectories of self-care performance in children with and without developmental conditions	7
Sleep disturbances and behavior in Smith-Magenis syndrome	7
Motor development trajectories of children with cerebral palsy in a community-based early intervention program in rural South India	7
Relationship-based intervention for children who were prenatally alcohol exposed in South Africa	7
“Eventually I’m gonna need people”: Social capital among college students with developmental disability	7
Validation of the Arabic version of the attitudes toward intellectual disability questionnaire (ATTID-AR)	7
The development, validity, reliability, and norm of a preschool auditory processing assessment scale in China	6
Automated segmentation of child-clinician speech in naturalistic clinical contexts	6
Advantages and disadvantages of noise-cancelling headphones for autistic students in educational settings	6
Effects of sensory integration therapy in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	6
An overview of family-focused interventions for supporting children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder: A scoping review	6
Introduction to the Special Issue: The post-COVID-19 psychological and educational effects on the home and school lives of students with developmental disabilities	6
Print and digital reading habits and comprehension in children with and without special education needs	6
Profiling clinical heterogeneity in Autism Spectrum Disorder at time of children’s diagnosis: A cluster analysis from the ELENA cohort	6
Health-related quality of life and participation in adolescents: The role of ADHD, and co-occurrence of DCD	6
Characteristics of sensory processing changes in children with developmental coordination disorder: A systematic review	6
Short Report: Where do caregivers of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities obtain information about medication?	6
Identifying major research themes in the literature on developmental disabilities in Middle Eastern countries: A scientometric review from 1962 to 2023	6
Olfactive short-term habituation in children and young people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities	6
Short report: Autistic adults’ recommendations on how to improve autistic portrayals in TV-series and movies	6
Navigating healthcare among Canadians with ASD during transitions to adulthood: How does it look like from the perspectives of stakeholders?	6
The robustness of speech-like vocalization in typically developing infants and infants with autism	6
Transcranial direct current stimulation combined with an intensive training program for upper limb rehabilitation in children with unilateral cerebral palsy. A randomized controlled pilot study	6
The goal-oriented collaborative approach with postural management strategies intervention via telehealth for children with non-ambulant cerebral palsy: Feasibility randomized clinical trial protocol	6
The impact of teachers’ iPad use on supporting functional abilities in children with special needs	6
Trajectory assessments of cognitive, visuospatial, and academic profile in nonverbal learning disability (visuospatial developmental disorder)	6
Future care planning of adults with childhood-onset neurodevelopmental disabilities: A scoping review	6
Learning about neurodiversity from parents – Auditory gestalt perception of prelinguistic vocalisations	6
Parent perspectives on the assessment of quality of life of their children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in the Netherlands	6
Cognitive flexibility assessment in youth with Down syndrome: Reliability, practice effects, and validity	6
Parental Adjustment Scale: Validation of a brief, five-item measure of parental adjustment for use with families of typically developing children and children with developmental and/or intellectual di	6
Rules generalization in children with dyslexia	6
Seeing it my way: A perspective taking intervention alleviates psychological distress in caregivers of autistic children	6
Effects of a combined neuropsychological and cognitive behavioral group therapy on young adults with Fragile X Syndrome: An explorative study	6
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The role of executive functions in mediating the relationship between adult ADHD symptoms and hyperfocus in university students	6
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on technology-based interventions for elementary students with reading difficulties	6
Physically active learning for children with learning disorders attending special-needs schools: A program evaluation	6
Cognition, academic achievement, and adaptive behavior in school-aged girls with fragile X syndrome	6
Does accelerometry reflect hand function in infants at risk of unilateral cerebral palsy? A secondary analysis of BB-Bim results	6
Identification and educational placement of students with intellectual disability in Ontario, Canada	6
Parent-mediated intervention training for caregivers of children with developmental differences in Zambia	6
The role of relational work in promoting safe community participation by people with mild intellectual disabilities and severe challenging behaviour living in residential facilities	5
Impact of the Quality of Life Supports Model on the inclusion of students with disabilities in higher education: A scoping review	5
Mobile sleep EEG suggests delayed brain maturation in adolescents with ADHD: A focus on oscillatory spindle frequency	5
Listening to music is associated with reduced physiological and subjective stress in people with mild intellectual disabilities: A biofeedback study	5
Public awareness and stigma of autism spectrum disorder in Iran; An online survey	5
Executive functions in children with specific learning disorders: Shedding light on a complex profile through teleassessment	5
Examining contributing factors for the implementation of inclusion students with disabilities from the perspective of university academics in Saudi Arabia	5
How effective are group-based psychoeducation programs for parents of children with ASD in Turkey? A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
“A positive experience over a negative one”: Stress, coping, and the experiences of adult siblings of intellectually and/or developmentally disabled individuals	5
A holistic understanding of challenges faced by people with low vision	5
Short report on a syllable-based intervention to improve phonemic awareness and reading in children with DLD	5
Prognostic factors for long-term outcome in children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders	5
Short report: Correlates of behaviours that challenge in children with intellectual disability in special education settings	5
Investigating physiological symptoms associated with mental health symptoms in youth with cerebral palsy: An observational study	5
Repeated sexual assault among people with disabilities: A comparative analysis by disability type	5
The centrality of healthcare and education interactions – An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of experiences of parents of children with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome	5
The effect of dual-task training on postural and cognitive performances in adolescents with down syndrome	5
Impact of social participation, motor, and cognitive functioning on quality of life in children with Cerebral Palsy	5
“It’s about sharing a moment”: Parents' views and experiences of home reading with their autistic children with moderate-to-severe intellectual disabilities	5
Visuomotor skill learning in young adults with Down syndrome	5