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Memisevic, Haris; Djipa, Amina – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Purpose: Ever since Leo Kanner first described autism in 1943, the research in this field has grown immensely. In 2021 alone, 5837 SCOPUS indexed documents were published with a title that contained the words: "autism", "autistic", or "ASD". The purpose of this study was to examine the most common topics of autism…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Periodicals, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Research Reports
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Orhan Aydin; Mehmet D. Sulu; Ceren Ari-Arat – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The current study aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of self-management interventions for teaching daily living skills to autistic individuals. This study accessed the corresponding studies by doing a search in six databases. 14 articles and one dissertation met the inclusion criteria. The included studies were first analyzed…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Self Management, Databases, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Melika Kangarani-Farahani; Myrah Anum Malik; Jill G. Zwicker – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
This article comprehensively reviews motor impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to: (1) determine the prevalence of motor problems in children with ASD; (2) understand the nature of motor difficulties in ASD and whether they are consistent with developmental coordination disorder (DCD); and (3) determine if the term DCD was…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Databases, Intellectual Disability
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Øien, Roald A.; Cicchetti, Domenic V.; Nordahl-Hansen, Anders – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
In this systematic map review, we aimed (1) at identifying studies including the co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and gender dysphoria (GD) between 1946 and 2018, and (2) to present the papers included in this systematic map review to provide authors in the field of GD, sexuality and ASD with an important database of studies…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Authors
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Saghazadeh, Amene; Rezaei, Nima – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2017
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays an important role in activity-dependent synaptic plasticity. Altered blood BDNF levels have been frequently identified in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). There are however wide discrepancies in the evidence. Therefore, we performed the present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed at…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Patients, Control Groups
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King, Claire; Murphy, Glynis H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
This paper provides a systemic review of the available literature on people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the criminal justice system (CJS). The review considers two main types of study: those that examined the prevalence of people with ASD in the CJS and those that examined the prevalence of offending in populations with ASD. In…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Criminals