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Comparison of Network Structures between Autistic and Non-Autistic Adults, and Autism Subgroups: A Focus on Demographic, Psychological, and Lifestyle Factors
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Tulsi A. Radhoe; Joost A. Agelink van Rentergem; Carolien Torenvliet; Annabeth P. Groenman; Wikke J. van der Putten; Hilde M. Geurts – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Differences in (autism) characteristics are often reported between autistic and non-autistic adults but also between autistic adults. We aimed to determine whether mean differences correspond to differences in network structure of these characteristics in (1) autistic and non-autistic adults and (2) two previously identified autism subgroups. A…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, Social Networks
Self-Compassion Improves Emotion Regulation and Mental Health Outcomes: A Pilot Study of an Online Self-Compassion Program for Autistic Adults
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Ru Ying Cai; Chris Edwards; Abigail M. A. Love; Lydia Brown; Vicki Gibbs – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
People thrive in compassionate environments. For autistic people, their environments are often non-conducive to care and support. We propose that cultivating autistic people's self-compassion may be an antidote to the mental health difficulties arising from environmental causes. The current study aimed to pilot a self-guided online self-compassion…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Well Being, Emotional Response, Self Control