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Greenlee, Jessica L.; Winter, Marcia A.; Marcovici, Isabel A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Peer victimization (PV) is a common problem for many adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and can negatively impact the mental health and well-being of these youth. Results of the current study of 105 adolescents with ASD (n = 50 girls, 55 boys) indicated that girls and boys experience similar types of PV at similar frequencies.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Bullying, Victims, Adolescents
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Pecora, Laura A.; Hancock, Grace I.; Mesibov, Gary B.; Stokes, Mark A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Current understandings of the sexuality of autistic females have been predominantly drawn from qualitative studies. This study aimed to quantitatively examine the sexual functioning of autistic females (N = 135), by comparing these to the sexual interest, behaviours, and experiences to 96 autistic males and 161 typically developing females.…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Autism, Comparative Analysis, Gender Differences