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Emily Spackman; Alicia Geng; Luke D. Smillie; Thomas W. Frazier; Antonio Y. Hardan; Gail A. Alvarez; Andrew Whitehouse; Rachel K. Schuck; Sue R. Leekam; Mirko Uljarevic – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Manifestations of insistence on sameness (IS) and circumscribed interests (CI) are complex, with individuals varying considerably, not only in the types of behaviours they express, but also in terms of a behaviour's frequency, intensity, trajectory, adaptive benefits, and impacts. However, current quantitative RRB instruments capture only certain…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Adolescents, Behavior Patterns
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Tamar David Cohen; Judah Koller; Eric Duku; Anna Kata; Colleen Anderson; Teresa Bennett; Amber Cauwenbergs; Kathleen Dekker; Briano DiRezze; Irene Drmic; Judy Eerkes; Stephen J. Gentles; Kathy Georgiades; Lorraine Hoult; Olaf Kraus De Camargo; Bill Mahoney; Ronit Mesterman; Olivia Ng; Sue Robertson; Caroline Roncadin; Stelios Georgiades – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: In the context of developmental trajectories, the association between adaptive functioning and core autism symptomatology remains unclear. The current study examines the associations of adaptive behavior with autism symptom sub-domains and with different facets of symptom expression. Methods: Participants include 36 children with a recent…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Children, Behavior Patterns
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Victoria Grahame; Ashleigh Kernohan; Ehsan Kharati; Ayesha Mathias; Chrissie Butcher; Linda Dixon; Sue Fletcher-Watson; Deborah Garland; Magdalena Glod; Jane Goodwin; Saoirse Heron; Emma Honey; Ann Le Couteur; Leila Mackie; Jessica Maxwell; Lewis Montgomery; Emmanuel Ogundimu; Helen Probert; Deborah Riby; Priyanka Rob; Leanne Rogan; Laura Tavernor; Luke Vale; Elspeth Imogen Webb; Christopher Weetman; Jacqui Rodgers – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Restricted and repetitive behaviours vary greatly between autistic people. Some are a source of pleasure or create opportunities for learning; others may be detrimental in day-to-day life or cause harm. We have developed, in close collaboration with parents/carers, the Understanding Repetitive Behaviours programme, designed for families of young…
Descriptors: Repetition, Behavior Patterns, Cost Effectiveness, Randomized Controlled Trials
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Tiegan Blackhurst; Lara Warmelink; Amanda Roestorf; Calum Hartley – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Deception is a multi-faceted social behaviour that is pervasive in human communication. Due to differences in social communication and experiences, autistic and non-autistic adults may contrast in how they respond to situations that elicit deceptive decision-making. This study examined whether autistic and non-autistic adults differed in their…
Descriptors: Deception, Decision Making, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Task Analysis