OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Autism Research is 28. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Child language and autism diagnosis impact hierarchical temporal structure of parent–child vocal interactions in early childhood	1184
Optimal interpregnancy interval in autism spectrum disorder: A multi‐national study of a modifiable risk factor	94
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Issue Information	85
Autistic adults' perspectives on appropriate empathic responses to others' emotions	71
Sex differences in the age of childhood autism diagnosis and the impact of co‐occurring conditions	70
Behavioral responses to fevers and other medical events in children with and without ASD	67
Preventing and improving interactions between autistic individuals and the criminal justice system: A roadmap for research	64
Eye gaze as a biomarker in the recognition of autism spectrum disorder using virtual reality and machine learning: A proof of concept for diagnosis	63
The cerebellum is linked to theory of mind alterations in autism. A direct clinical and MRI comparison between individuals with autism and cerebellar neurodegenerative pathologies	60
Risk factors and clinical characteristics of autism spectrum disorder with regression in China	57
Differences in self‐other control as cognitive mechanism to characterize theory of mind reasoning in autistic and non‐autistic adults	56
No evidence for high inflexible precision of prediction errors in autism during lexical processing	49
One size does not fit all: An individualized approach to understand heterogeneous cognitive performance in autistic adults	48
The association between COVID‐19, personal wellbeing, depression, and suicide risk factors in Australian autistic adults	44
Sex differences in age of diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder: Preliminary evidence from Uganda	43
Basic oculomotor function is similar in young children with ASD and typically developing controls	43
Predictors of individual differences in minimally verbal peer communication exchanges following peer‐oriented social intervention	41
Intact memory storage but impaired retrieval in visual memory in autism: New insights from an electrophysiological study	38
Development and validation of an Arabic language eye‐tracking paradigm for the early screening and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in Qatar	36
Issue Information	36
Autism severity level affects working memory and planning but not inhibition, shifting and emotional control	32
Infants who develop autism show smaller inventories of deictic and symbolic gestures at 12 months of age	32
Reproducibility between preschool and school‐age Social Responsiveness Scale forms in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes program	31
Structural and contextual priors affect visual search in children with and without autism	30

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Insufficient evidence for inclusion of motor deficits in the ASD diagnostic criteria: A response to Bhat (2021)	28
Decreased homotopic interhemispheric functional connectivity in children with autism spectrum disorder	28