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Direct linkLorna Camus; Kirsty Jones; Emily O'Dowd; Bonnie Auyeung; Gnanathusharan Rajendran; Mary Elizabeth Stewart – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Higher rates of depression and of depressed mood are associated with autistic traits, and both are associated with social interaction factors, such as social self-efficacy, social motivation and loneliness. This study examined whether these social factors explain the association between autistic traits and depression. 658 participants (527 women)…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Depression (Psychology), Predictor Variables
Lasgaard, Mathias; Nielsen, Annette; Eriksen, Mette E.; Goossens, Luc – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
Loneliness and perceived social support were examined in 39 adolescent boys with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) by means of a self-labeling loneliness measure, the UCLA Loneliness Scale (third version), and the Social Support Scale for Children. Twenty-one percent of the boys with ASD described themselves as often or always feeling lonely.…
Descriptors: Autism, Measures (Individuals), Probability, Males
