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Nathan Keates; Krysia Emily Waldock – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Gelotophobia (fear of being laughed at) is an under-researched phenomenon in autistic people, yet can have a significant impact on autistic people's quality of life. A narrative review was undertaken to explore if gelotophobia and being autistic are related and what is currently known in the academic literature regarding gelotophilia (joy of being…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Psychological Patterns, Correlation
Shahrooz Nemati; Nazila Shojaeian; Mohammad Bardel; Rukiya Deetjen-Ruiz; Zahra Khani; Louise McHugh – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Present study aimed to evaluate the relationship between self-compassion and psychological hardiness, and psychological well-being among mothers of children with autism. The research design was correlational, and its statistical population sample consisted of 101 mothers of children with an autism spectrum disorder. The results of a correlational…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Mothers, Well Being, Caring
Rebecca Hymas; Johanna C. Badcock; Elizabeth Milne – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Objectives: This systematic review aimed to quantify differences in loneliness levels between autistic and neurotypical samples and investigate the association between loneliness and mental health in autistic individuals. Methods: Three meta-analyses were conducted. Studies were methodologically appraised using established tools. Results: Overall,…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Correlation, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Lauren Shelley; Jane Waite; Joanne Tarver; Chris Oliver; Hayley Crawford; Caroline Richards; Stacey Bissell – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
SATB2-associated syndrome (SAS) is a genetic syndrome characterised by intellectual disability, severe speech delay, and palatal and dental problems. Behaviours that challenge (BtC) are reported frequently; however, there is limited research on specific forms of BtC and the correlates of these behaviours. The current study explores correlates of…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Behavior, Correlation, Violence
Ryan E. Adams; Linnea Lampinen; Shuting Zheng; Virgina Sullivan; Julie Lounds Taylor; Somer L Bishop – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
To better understand the associations between social activities and depressive symptoms in adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder, this study utilized interpersonal theories of depression by accounting for both frequency of various social activities and perceptions of how well their time spent in these activities meet their…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Depression (Psychology), Adolescents, Young Adults
Ty B. Aller; Heather H. Kelley; Audrey Juhasz; Benjamin Covington – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic caused significant health distress among autistic adults in the United States. While there is considerable evidence that autistic adults' COVID-19 health distress was related to increases in mental health concerns (e.g. depression, anxiety, and stress), there is a less clear understanding of the possible mechanisms by which…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults
Yeju Lin; David Mason; Colette Hirsch; Francesca Happé – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Previous research has indicated that autistic individuals report lower quality of life (QoL) than non-autistic people. It is unclear whether it is the autism traits themselves or co-occurring thinking styles or mental health difficulties that most impair QoL. This study tested a hypothesised model to explore how 'intolerance of uncertainty' (IU),…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Quality of Life, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Emotional Response
Kimberly L. H. Carpenter; Naomi O. Davis; Marina Spanos; Maura Sabatos-DeVito; Rachel Aiello; Grace T. Baranek; Scott N. Compton; Helen L. Egger; Lauren Franz; Soo-Jeong Kim; Bryan H. King; Alexander Kolevzon; Christopher J. McDougle; Kevin Sanders; Jeremy Veenstra-VanderWeele; Linmarie Sikich; Scott H. Kollins; Geraldine Dawson – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms affect 40-60% of autistic children and have been linked to differences in adaptive behavior. It is unclear whether adaptive behavior in autistic youth is directly impacted by co-occurring ADHD symptoms or by another associated feature of both autism and ADHD, such as increased irritability.…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problems, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Kana Grace; Anna Remington; Jade Davies; Laura Crane – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Several measures have been developed to assess loneliness in the general population. Here, we examined if, and how accurately, widely-used measures capture the experience of loneliness in autistic adults. A total of 203 autistic participants from the UK completed an online survey, which included two widely-used loneliness questionnaires: the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Psychological Patterns, Affective Measures
Koukouriki, Evangelia; Athanasopoulou, Evangelini; Andreoulakis, Elias – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Loneliness has been associated with several adverse psychosocial outcomes in childhood and adolescence. The present study aimed to investigate feelings of loneliness and social dissatisfaction in school-aged typically-developing (TD) siblings of children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For this purpose, 118 siblings of children with ASD…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Psychological Patterns, Siblings, Correlation
Daiana Maria Rusu; Dejan Stevanovic; Violeta Enea – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Parental stress among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is well-documented in the literature. This study used the mediation model to investigate the relationship between the phenomenon of affiliate stigma and parental stress among parents of children diagnosed with ASD. This cross-sectional study involved 196 parents between…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Parent Attitudes, Child Rearing, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Yanru Chen; Laudan B. Jahromi – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Children with autism spectrum disorder often demonstrate self-regulation challenges and academic difficulties. Although self-regulation has been well documented as an important factor for academic achievement in neurotypical children, little is known about how it is related to academic learning in autistic children, especially during preschool, a…
Descriptors: Self Management, Learning Processes, Preschool Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Anna Pyszkowska; Ari Nowacki; Julia Celban – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2025
Objective: Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is characterized by vivid, excessive fantasy activity that becomes prioritized over other activities and may result in avoidant coping strategies. Little is known about the relationship between MD and internalized stigma in the neurodivergent sample. The current study aimed to examine emotional…
Descriptors: Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Comorbidity
Baranczuk, Urszula; Pisula, Ewa – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between parental stress and parental depression symptoms. A total of 67 mothers took part in this study, of whom 39 mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and 28 mothers of typically developing children. The self-reported measures of the Parental Stress Index III and the…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Depression (Psychology), Correlation, Children
Galvin, John; Richards, Gareth – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
This study followed a pre-registered analysis plan with the aim to investigate whether autistic traits and self-compassion are correlated in autistic adults, and to test an indirect effect of autistic traits on anxiety/depression via self-compassion. We present the findings of an online survey of 456 participants (n = 228 autistic adults, n = 228…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Altruism, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Adults
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