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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Daily Life: Diverse Experiences for Autistic Adults
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Maljaars, Jarymke; Gijbels, Eef; Evers, Kris; Spain, Debbie; Rumball, Freya; Happé, Francesca; Noens, Ilse – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Using a mixed methods design, this study aimed to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on autistic and non-autistic adults. We conducted an online survey with 196 autistic and 228 non-autistic adults from Belgium, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom focusing on their experiences during the first period of the pandemic. Our results…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Experience
Mental Health of Autistic Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Impact of Perceived Stress, Intolerance of Uncertainty, and Coping Style
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Evers, Kris; Gijbels, Eef; Maljaars, Jarymke; Rumball, Freya; Spain, Debbie; Happé, Francesca; Noens, Ilse – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Autistic individuals are at particular risk of experiencing mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet little is known about personal characteristics that may underlie this vulnerability. This longitudinal questionnaire study with 149 autistic and 147 non-autistic adults investigated the association between perceived stress and…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Control Groups, COVID-19