Autism Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Autism Research is 3. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Sensorimotor Behavior in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Their Unaffected Biological Parents141
From Misophonia Through Puberphonia: Window Toward Gender Dysphoria in Autism?88
Autism severity level affects working memory and planning but not inhibition, shifting and emotional control77
Child and caregiver predictors of primary caregiver participation in families of school‐aged Autistic children76
How Screening and Diagnostic Tools Shape Autism Prevalence in School‐Aged Children: A Bibliometric‐Systematic Review (2015–2025)67
Comparative Analysis of Phenotypic and Genotypic Differences Between Individuals Affected by Regressive and Non‐Regressive Autism: A Cross‐Sectional Study61
The devil is in the details: Advancing our collective understanding of naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions58
Social anxiety is more likely to influence reputation management decisions than autistic traits49
A Frank Assessment of SHANK : Impacts of Pathogenic Variations in SHANK3 on Preclinical Models of 49
Disrupted Modular Integration of the Reward System Is Associated With Social Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorder48
Correction to “Well‐being spectrum traits are associated with polygenic scores for autism”46
Development and validation of an Arabic language eye‐tracking paradigm for the early screening and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in Qatar46
Machine Learning‐Based Early Prediction Model for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Infants Using Acoustic Feature45
Subjective wellbeing of autistic adolescents and young adults: A cross sectional study44
Narrative abilities of autistic and non‐autistic adolescents: The role of mentalising and executive function44
EEG frequency tagging evidence of intact social interaction recognition in adults with autism39
Gestational thyroid hormones and autism‐related traits in the EARLI and HOME studies38
Reports of Echolalia and Related Behaviors in Autism From Parents, Teachers, and Clinicians: Evidence From the Simon Simplex Collection34
Atypical facial mimicry for basic emotions in children with autism spectrum disorder33
Hippocampal Subregion Function and Its Clinical Correlations in Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorders33
GABA and glutamate measurements in temporal cortex of autistic children33
Improving parents' ability to advocate for services for youth with autism: A randomized clinical trial33
Enhanced pitch discrimination in autistic children with unexpected bilingualism33
Increased perceived stress is negatively associated with activities of daily living and subjective quality of life in younger, middle, and older autistic adults30
How auditory processing influences the autistic profile: A review30
Screening for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Symptoms Among Autistic Adults: Measurement Invariance With a Comparison General Sample29
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Beyond Gaze: Affective Synchrony and Sensory‐Linked Interactional Profiles as Early Markers of Autism Risk28
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Are autistic females at greater risk of suicide? A call for clarity to advance suicide prevention for the whole community26
Genomic strategies to untangle the etiology of autism: A primer26
Maternal Mediterranean‐Style Diet During Pregnancy and Child Social Impairment as Measured by the Social Responsiveness Scale26
Male and Female Healthcare Trajectories in Autism: Are There Any Differences Considering Age at Diagnosis and Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities Status?25
Impaired inhibitory control when processing real but not cartoon emotional faces in autistic children: Evidence from an event‐related potential study25
Measuring and validating autistic burnout25
The impact of prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on theory of mind, emotion regulation and emotional‐behavioral functions in children with autism disorder: A randomiz25
Altered Patterns of Dynamic Functional Connectivity Underpin Reduced Expressions of Social–Emotional Reciprocity in Autistic Adults25
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Testing an Advocacy Program to Improve Service Access Among Latino Families of Autistic Youth: A Randomized Controlled Trial25
Specialization of anterior and posterior hippocampal functional connectivity differs in autism25
Feasibility and acceptability of a caregiver‐mediated early support program, delivered online, for infants at elevated familial likelihood for autism: A feasibility randomized controlled trial24
Exploring the mediating effect of camouflaging and the moderating effect of autistic identity on the relationship between autistic traits and mental wellbeing24
Spontaneous Play Profiles in Mandarin‐Speaking Preschool Children With Autism, Developmental Delay, and Typical Development: A Fine‐Grained Comparative Analysis24
Theory of Mind Mediates the Association Between Autistic Traits and Social Isolation in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults23
Spoken language outcomes in limited language preschoolers with autism and global developmental delay: RCT of early intervention approaches23
Characterizing the autism spectrum phenotype in DYRK1A‐related syndrome22
Cerebellar gamma‐aminobutyric acid: Investigation of group effects in neurodevelopmental disorders22
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Sex‐Based Differences in Prenatal and Perinatal Predictors of Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Machine Learning With National Health Data22
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Specificity of the short‐story task for autism diagnosis when controlling for depression22
Patterns of sleep disturbances and associations with depressive symptoms in autistic young adults22
Bullying Trajectories From Childhood to Adolescence: The Relationship With Mental Health Outcomes for Autistic and Neurotypical Youth22
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Why add motor to the definition of ASD: A response to Bishop et al.'s critique of Bhat (2021)21
Evaluating More Granular Options for Socio‐Demographic Questions in Autism Research21
Non‐autistic adults can recognize posed autistic facial expressions: Implications for internal representations of emotion21
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Social motivation by self‐ and caregiver‐report: Reporter concordance and social correlates among autistic and neurotypical youth21
Advanced Quantitative Microstructure Imaging in Autism: A Review of Methodology, Group Differences, and Associations With Developmental Outcomes20
Clinical Value of Early Motor Skill Assessment and Intervention in Autism Spectrum Disorder20
Unlocking the Potential of Habitual Napping to Moderate the Association Between Sleep Disturbances and Behavioral Problems Among Autistic and Typically Developing Children20
Cognitive and Affective Predictors of Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors and Interests in Very Young Autistic Children20
Exploring the Heterogeneity of Self‐Injurious Behaviors in Autistic Youth: Patterns, Predictors, and Implications for Intervention20
Structure and dynamics of anxiety in people with ASD and ID: A network analysis20
Protein‐Altering Variants' Analysis in Autism Subgroups Uncovers Early Brain‐Expressed Gene Modules Relevant to Autism Pathophysiology20
Neurophysiological effects of a combined treatment of lovastatin and minocycline in patients with fragile X syndrome: Ancillary results of the LOVAMIX randomized clinical trial20
Examining the association between prenatal cannabis exposure and child autism traits: A multi‐cohort investigation in the environmental influences on child health outcome program19
Maladaptive behaviors in children with autism and parental hopelessness: The moderating role of parental reflective functioning19
Action execution and observation in autistic adults: A systematic review of fMRI studies19
Independent Typers Exist: A Reply to Letters on Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing19
Examining the Relationship Between Parental Broader Autism Phenotype Traits, Offspring Autism, and Parental Mental Health19
Objective assessment of autism spectrum disorder based on performance in structured interpersonal acting‐out tasks with prosodic stability and variability19
Age‐Related Trajectories of Autistic Traits in Children With Angelman Syndrome19
The importance of parenting self‐efficacy and social support for family quality of life in children newly diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder: A one‐year follow‐up study18
Mapping the time course of overt emotion dysregulation, self‐injurious behavior, and aggression in psychiatrically hospitalized autistic youth: A naturalistic study18
Eye Tracking as a Treatment Monitoring Tool for Autism: A Multilevel Meta‐Analysis18
Social interaction links active musical rhythm engagement and expressive communication in autistic toddlers18
The Factor Structure and Validity of the Psychopathy Checklist‐Short Version When Used With Autistic Psychiatric Inpatients18
The Impact of Affective Theory of Mind on Autistic Individual's Perception of Remorse17
The Selective Social Attention task in children with autism spectrum disorder: Results from the Autism Biomarkers Consortium for Clinical Trials (ABC‐CT) feasibility study17
First Impressions Towards Autistic People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis17
Brain glutathione and GABA + levels in autistic children17
Why I Invited a Commentary on “Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing to Nonspeaking Autistic People”17
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Activation of Thematic and Taxonomic Relations During Lexical‐Semantic Processing in Autistic Children: Evidence From Eye Movements17
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The potential of exercise to benefit and harm social‐cognitive abilities17
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Vasopressin, and not oxytocin, receptor gene methylation is associated with individual differences in receptive joint attention in chimpanzees ( Pan troglodytes 17
Inner experiences, mental health, and well‐being in autistic and non‐autistic adults16
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Telehealth coaching in Project ImPACT indirectly affects children's expressive language ability through parent intervention strategy use and child intentional communication: An RCT16
Prenatal depression and risk of child autism‐related traits among participants in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes program16
Autistic people outperform neurotypicals in a cartoon version of the Reading the Mind in the Eyes16
Research on social attention in autism and the challenges of the research domain criteria ( RDoC ) framework16
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Interpretation of DAT SPECT Findings in Young Autistic Adults15
RETRACTED: Auditory perceptual learning in autistic adults15
Developing Inner Speech to Help Autistic Individuals Improve Their Self‐Regulation Ability: A Pilot Randomized‐Controlled Trial15
Screen to Screen Versus Face to Face: Evaluating Telehealth Autism Diagnostic Assessments for Young Children in a Diverse Clinical Setting15
Exploring Pragmatic Abilities in Sisters of Autistic Individuals: A Methodological Solution to Female Autism Research15
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Autistic and Neurotypical Girls15
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ShopAutiPlan : Validating a Serious Game for Assessing Executive Planning in Autism15
Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Gender‐Diverse Children and Adolescents: A National Cohort Study15
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Measurement invariance of the Autism Impact Measure (AIM) across sex in children with autism spectrum disorder14
Joint intention understanding in children with autism spectrum disorder14
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Cognitive Flexibility Mediates the Associations Between Perceived Stress, Social Camouflaging and Mental Health Challenges in Autistic Adults14
Letter to the editor14
Event‐ and Time‐Based Prospective Memory and Time Perception in Autistic Adults With and Without Intellectual Disabilities14
GABA and Glx predict EEG responses of visual sensitivity in autism14
Separate scoring algorithms for specific identification priorities optimize the screening properties of the Screening Tool for Autism in Toddlers (STAT)14
Orienting to and away from the eyes in infants at high likelihood for autism when scanning faces14
What role does the environment play in language development? Exploring the associations among socioeconomic status, parent language input, and language skills in school‐aged children with autism14
Supporting the need for the motor domain to be included in the definition of autism spectrum disorder: A response to Bishop et al.'s critique of Bhat (2021)14
Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing to Nonspeaking Autistic People13
Response to Tien and Wei letter13
Anomalous Pattern of Left Hemisphere Visual Connectivity in Children With Autism: Association With Impaired Praxis13
Sensory processing in 16p11.2 deletion and 16p11.2 duplication13
Cognitive‐Behavior Therapy for Social Anxiety Does Not Increase Reports of Camouflaging Behavior in Autistic Adults: Results From an Exploratory Study13
Subregion‐specific thalamocortical functional connectivity, executive function, and social behavior in children with autism spectrum disorders13
A preliminary randomized controlled study of the PEERS® program for Taiwanese autistic adolescents: The effectiveness on reducing school bullying and enhancing social function13
A Preliminary Investigation of Dopamine Transporter Binding Abnormalities in Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder13
Linkage of whole genome sequencing and administrative health data in autism: A proof of concept study13
The National Prevalence of Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Their Associations With Health Conditions Among General Junior High School Students in China: Findings From the China Education Panel Survey13
Arousal‐modulated memory encoding and retrieval in adults with autism spectrum disorder13
Reexamining empathy in autism: Empathic disequilibrium as a novel predictor of autism diagnosis and autistic traits13
Scene construction and autobiographical memory retrieval in autism spectrum disorder13
Genetic and epigenetic signatures associated with plasma oxytocin levels in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder13
Developmental process of the understanding of linguistic register in children: A comparison of typically developing children, autistic children, and children with Williams syndrome13
Agreement of parent‐reported cognitive level with standardized measures among children with autism spectrum disorder13
Comparing vagus nerve stimulation and resective surgery outcomes in patients with co‐occurring autism and epilepsy to patients with epilepsy alone: A population‐based study13
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Dietary intake in children on the autism spectrum is altered and linked to differences in autistic traits and sensory processing styles13
Rhythmic and interval‐based temporal orienting in autism13
Empathy among autistic and non‐autistic adolescents: The importance of informant effects13
Expanding Research on Contextual Factors in Autism Research: What Took Us So Long?12
Figurative language processing in autism spectrum disorders: A review12
Hand–foot coordination is significantly influenced by motion direction in individuals with autism spectrum disorder12
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The INSAR Community Collaborator Request: Using community–academic partnerships to enhance outcomes of participatory autism research12
Neural sensitivity to facial identity and facial expression discrimination in adults with autism12
Gene–Environment Interactions in Autism Spectrum Disorders: The Role of Bisphenol A in Modulating Genetic Susceptibility12
Auditory and Semantic Processing of Speech‐in‐Noise in Autism: A Behavioral and EEG Study12
Is language ability associated with behaviors of concern in autism? A systematic review12
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Longitudinal change in symptom severity in children with ASD: Results from the ELENA cohort12
Autism‐related language preferences of English ‐speaking individuals across the globe: A mixed methods investigation12
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Prolonged neural encoding of visual information in autism12
Language growth in verbal autistic children from 5 to 11 years12
Audiovisual temporal binding window narrows with age in autistic individuals12
Characterizing subdomains of insistence on sameness in autistic youth12
Somatosensory temporal sensitivity in adults on the autism spectrum: A high‐density electrophysiological mapping study using the mismatch negativity ( MMN 12
Motor difficulties in 16p11.2 copy number variation12
Role of autonomic, nociceptive, and limbic brainstem nuclei in core autism features11
Easily readable? Examining the readability of lay summaries published in Autism Research11
Social competence in autism: A structural equation modeling approach11
Camera Movement Impacts on Mu‐Wave Activity During Action Observation in Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders Without Intellectual Disabilities11
Factor Structure and Psychometric Properties of the BIS / BAS Scales in Children and Adolescents W11
Characterizing associations between emotion dysregulation, anxiety, and repetitive behaviors in autistic youth with intellectual disability11
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Parasympathetic withdrawal indexes risk for emotion dysregulation in children with autism spectrum disorder11
Development of peak alpha frequency reflects a distinct trajectory of neural maturation in autistic children11
Visual mental imagery abilities in autism11
Artificial Intelligence Networks Combining Histopathology and Machine Learning Can Extract Axon Pathology in Autism Spectrum Disorder11
Exploring Alexithymia, Uncertainty, Anxious Arousal, and Social Anxiety as Mediators of the Relationship Between Sensory Processing Differences and Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Autistic Adul11
Hope Is Not Enough: Assisted Typing Must Meet Scientific Standards11
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors in autistic adults: The impact of sleep quality and antipsychotic medication use11
Autistic identity: A systematic review of quantitative research11
A multi‐omic approach identifies an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) regulatory complex of functional epimutations in placentas from children born preterm11
A Systematic Review on Computer Vision in Play‐Based Research and Interventions for Autistic Children11
Remote monitoring of social attention in neurogenetic syndromes and idiopathic neurodevelopmental disability11
Relationship between quantitative digital behavioral features and clinical profiles in young autistic children11
Feasibility Study of a Novel App‐Based Anxiety Intervention for Autistic People10
The Sensory Observation Autism Rating Scale (SOAR): Developed using the PROMIS® framework10
How do autistic people fare in adult life and can we predict it from childhood?10
Examining the Relationship Between Social Motivation and Internalizing Symptoms in Autistic People: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis10
REM Sleep Abnormalities in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder10
Characterizing restricted and unusual interests in autistic youth10
Facing up to others' emotions: No evidence of autism‐related deficits in metacognitive awareness of emotion recognition10
Addressing current barriers to autism diagnoses through a tiered diagnostic approach involving pediatric primary care providers10
Cluster analysis of teachers report for identifying symptoms of autism spectrum and/or attention deficit hyperactivity in school population: EPINED study10
Maximizing the Quality and Reporting Standards of Autism Intervention Science10
Representativeness of autistic samples in studies recruiting through social media10
Is visual gaze in children with autism spectrum disorder related to sequence of emotion intensity presentation? An eye‐tracking study of natural emotion perception processes10
What Is Distinctive About Autism Arising Following Severe Institutional Deprivation? A Direct Comparison With a Community Sample of Early Diagnosed Autistic People10
Speech‐in‐noise perception in autistic adolescents with and without early language delay10
Prevalence of neurodevelopmental differences and autism in Scottish primary schools 2018–202210
Association Between Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors and Mental Health Symptoms in Children With Autism and ADHD : A Latent Profile Analysis10
Sex Differences in Auditory Brainstem Responses of Two Rat Models of Autism: Environmental and Genetic Contributions to Autism‐Like Auditory Function10
Motor‐Communication Skill Link in Minimally Speaking Children on the Autism Spectrum from the U.S. and India9
Reduced Susceptibility to the Dunning–Kruger Effect in Autistic Employees9
Decreased BOLD Signal Variability in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults on the Autism Spectrum9
Autistic Traits and Emotion Dysregulation in 5–11‐Year‐Old Intellectually Able Children With Autism Spectrum Condition: Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation Strategies9
Maternal Touch During Mother–Infant Interactions in Infants With and Without an Elevated Likelihood for Autism: Links With Symptom‐Level Difficulties of Maternal Psychological Stress9
“We are exhausted, worn out, and broken”: Understanding the impact of service satisfaction on caregiver well‐being9
Contribution of the serotonergic system to developmental brain abnormalities in autism spectrum disorder9
Effects of Cannabidiol on Social Relating, Anxiety, and Parental Stress in Autistic Children: A Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial9
The Conceptualization, Experience, and Recognition of Emotion in Autism: Differences in the Psychological Mechanisms Involved in Autistic and Non‐Autistic Emotion Recognition9
Adapting measures of motor imitation for use by caregivers in virtual contexts: Reliability, validity, and sensitivity to change9
Exposure, Extinction, and Cognitive Appraisals in Autistic Adults With Social Anxiety: Evidence From a Structured Speech Exposure Task9
Common Gut Microbial Signatures in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder9
Vocabulary of Autistic Preschool Children With Limited Language: Alignment With Early Word Inventories9
Altered Primary Somatosensory Neuron Development in a Pten Heterozygous Model for Autism Spectrum Disorder9
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Is she still angry? Intact learning but no updating of facial expressions priors in autism9
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Investigating implicit emotion processing in autism spectrum disorder across age groups: A cross‐modal emotional priming study9
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Mixed Evidence for Impact of Early Infant Gut Microbiome and Later Development of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the MARBLES Prospective Cohort Study9
Naa15 Haploinsufficiency and De Novo Missense Variants Associate With Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Interfere With Neurogenesis and Neuron Development9
Facial Expression Databases and Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Scoping Review9
Continuity and change in loneliness and stress during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A longitudinal study of autistic and non‐autistic adults9
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The impact of adverse childhood events on service support and educational outcomes of children who are autistic: A theory‐guided analysis using structural equation modeling9
Bumetanide oral solution for the treatment of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: Results from two randomized phase III studies9
Acoustic Exaggeration Enhances Speech Discrimination in Young Autistic Children9
Changes in Intrinsic Activity of the Primary Somatosensory Cortex Causally Explain Differences in Emotion Perception in Autism8
Family history of psychiatric conditions and development of siblings of children with autism8
Paradoxical relationship between cognitive abilities and camouflaging: Insights from ADHD and autism and its implications for neurodiversity research8
Identifying and Responding to Gaps in the Academic Research Pipeline: Findings From the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) Early Career Committee8
Disclosing an autism diagnosis: A social identity approach8
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Exploring Biases in Autism Diagnostic Pathways8
Association of Thyroid Hormone and Insulin‐Like Growth Factor‐1 Levels With Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
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Seeing through a robot's eyes: A cross‐sectional exploratory study in developing a robotic screening technology for autism8
Consistency and reliability of automated language measures across expressive language samples in autism8
Atypical Visually Guided Precision Grip Control in Middle‐Aged and Older Autistic Adults8
Microstructural White Matter Alterations in Angelman Syndrome: A Fixel‐Based Analysis8
Language Abilities Associated With Household Income and Parental Education Level in Autistic Children During Early Childhood8
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Prevalence of bias against neurodivergence‐related terms in artificial intelligence language models8
Sensory experiences questionnaire unravels differences in sensory profiles between MECP2‐related disorders8
Autism is associated with in vivo changes in gray matter neurite architecture8
A practical approach to identifying autistic adults within the electronic health record8
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Response to letter from Ryan Collis7
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