Call for papers for our special issue on Autism and the Criminal Justice System: Research, Practice, and Policy Perspectives. Deadline for submission of abstracts: 1 November 2026 Intended SI Publication: 2027 For more information: journals.sagepub.com/page/aut/cal...

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I'm so happy and so proud to share the first data on our enCHANTé program in @journalautism.bsky.social! In this paper, we explore how singing together in a neurodiverse setting can reshape how we think about autism.

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New editorial led by PhD student Maria Grammatikou on the overlaps between autism and vision impairment and what this means for research and practice journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... @journalautism.bsky.social @unibirmingham.bsky.social

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Really proud of this special collection - a handpicked selection of articles representing some of the seminal work published in our journal over the past 30 years!

Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice.@journalautism.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🎉 Happy 30th birthday to us 🎉 To celebrate, we have published a special collection. Our current journal Editors have selected articles from our back catalogue, accompanied by a short reflection. You can find the special collection here: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

Check out this influential 'double empathy problem' paper in the history of @journalautism.bsky.social, co-authored by our module coordinator and supervisor Professor Beatriz Lopez, a distinguished part of this special collection on Autism's 30th anniversary: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity@uopcidd.bsky.social · 2mo ago

In @journalautism.bsky.social's 30th anniversary special collection w/ editor-picked papers, paper by Damian Milton, our own @eminegurbuz.bsky.social, & our Director Beatriz Lopez "The 'double empathy problem': Ten years on" was only paper selected by 2+ editors! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

For all the papers in the fabulous special collection, see journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec... Cheers to @suereviews.bsky.social on your leadership! To many more years of excellent scholarship for @journalautism.bsky.social! 2/

In @journalautism.bsky.social's 30th anniversary special collection w/ editor-picked papers, paper by Damian Milton, our own @eminegurbuz.bsky.social, & our Director Beatriz Lopez "The 'double empathy problem': Ten years on" was only paper selected by 2+ editors! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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🎉 Happy 30th birthday to us 🎉 To celebrate, we have published a special collection. Our current journal Editors have selected articles from our back catalogue, accompanied by a short reflection. You can find the special collection here: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

The @journalautism.bsky.social is 30! To celebrate this milestone the editorial team put together an anniversary issue with classic papers published in the journal. My pick is the first autism prevalence study in Africa. #AutRes Please find the full issue here: journals.sagepub.com/topic/collec...

so proud of this paper from my phd work on grief and neurodivergence🙌 this study is in @journalautism.bsky.social and is about experiences of grief, relief, and (self-)belief followin late identification of neurodivergence. #AutRes

Jenna Stone, LCSW-C@sidequestpsychotherapy.com · 4mo ago

Grief, Relief, and Belief: A Social Media Study on Late Identification of Neurodivergence journals.sagepub.com/doi/epdf/10....

I am so pleased to share this study from my PhD, just published in @journalautism.bsky.social 🙌 with the wonderful Marina Gonzalez-Figueroa, Doug McConachie, @drkarengoodall.bsky.social & @karri-g-smith.bsky.social 😊 share.google/vG9IeXKWBNUQ...

Grief, Relief, and Belief: A Social Media Study on Late Identification of Neurodivergence - Ally Pax Arcari Mair, Marina Gonzalez-Figueroa, Doug McConachie, Karen Goodall, Karri Gillespie-Smith, 2026

Little is known as to what drives feelings of grief and relief observed following the late identification of neurodivergence, and its significance as it relates...

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New video with @sineadmullally.bsky.social talking about the recently published paper on growing-up Autistic: sharing Autistic children's experiences and insights. Watch the full video on our YouTube: youtu.be/iJNncMrHDnI Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1177/1362... @newcastleuni.bsky.social

📝 Our new mixed-methods paper exploring retirement experiences in autistic populations is now out in @journalautism.bsky.social, open access: doi.org/10.1177/1362.... Here are some key findings ⬇️ #AutRes 1/x

‘A New Pace of Life’: A Mixed-Methods Exploration of Retirement Plans, Preparations and Experiences in Middle-Aged and Older Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults - Zuzanna Kowalczyk, Ahna Huwaida Ahmad Fa...

Retirement is a major life change affecting routines, finances and wellbeing. Autistic adults may face extra challenges during this transition due to employment...

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Proud to share my first editorial as one of the editors of Autism @journalautism.bsky.social We wrote about our experiences of trying to implement participatory autism research for the first time in Brazil @tallytafla.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Conducting Meaningful Participatory Autism Research in Latin America: An Example of Contextual Challenges Identified and Lessons Learned from the Indigenous Support Network In Brazil - Tally Lichtensz...

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New video abstract with Leoni Boyle talking about the recently published systematic scoping review on autism in Viet Nam. Watch the full video on our YouTube: lnkd.in/ed8hWu7E Read the paper here: lnkd.in/ewhpGMap #autism #research Prithvi Perepa, Kerry Thalia, @lauramaycrane.bsky.social

Congrats to Leoni Boyle for publishing the first paper from her PhD - Autism in Viet Nam: A systematic scoping review - in @journalautism.bsky.social. An extremely thoughtful and thought-provoking analysis of autism research in Vietnamese communities... #autres journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Autism in Viet Nam: A systematic scoping review - Leoni Boyle, Prithvi Perepa, Kerry Thalia, Laura Crane, 2026

Autism research has predominantly focused on Western contexts, with limited studies in Vietnamese cultural settings. Through conducting a systematic scoping rev...

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Our paper on how both cisgender, and trans and gender-diverse (TGD) autistic individuals experienced their gender identity development over time was published today! doi.org/10.1177/1362...

Gender identity development in autistic individuals: An interview study - Robin Michiels, Marie Groffi, Jeroen Dewinter, Ilse Noens, Paul Enzlin, 2026

Autistic individuals report more gender-related questions and gender incongruence compared to non-autistic peers. However, research on gender identity in autist...

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Sex-specific metrics for success: Gaps in social word use are bigger for autistic girls than boys journals.sagepub.com...

The relationship between age of autism diagnosis and life satisfaction in adulthood journals.sagepub.com...

Autism, dementia, and post-diagnostic support: A consensus report from the Second International Summit on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia journals.sagepub.com...

Sleep and activity patterns in autism journals.sagepub.com...

Discrepancies between feeling and expressing: Perceptions of autistic and non-autistic emotional expressions by non-autistic observers journals.sagepub.com...

Eliciting the views of autistic adolescents attending specialist schools on what friendships mean to them journals.sagepub.com...

Patterns of interparental conflict and psychological distress among Australian mothers of autistic children

Partner-dependent communication without dynamic adaptation in autism journals.sagepub.com...

Breastfeeding and autism: An electronic health records study of baby wellness visit records journals.sagepub.com...

‘It’s not fair, this isn’t what an autistic person should go through’: Experiences of autistic adults on inpatient mental health wards journals.sagepub.com...

Community views on the assessment and diagnosis of autism: Principles to guide clinical practice journals.sagepub.com...

Proud to be part of this research project on communication dynamics in autism together with Saskia Koch, Jana Bašnáková & Arjen Stolk. The paper is now open-access available in @journalautism.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Our new paper led by @sarah-foster.bsky.social Non-autistic observers attribute more negativity to autistic emotional expressions & more positivity to non-autistic ones, despite the autistic & non-autistic groups reporting feeling the same emotion & intensity journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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