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Elizabeth Pellicano; Gabrielle Hall; Ru Ying Cai – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Financial wellbeing is an important component of people's overall wellbeing, reflecting the capacity to live a comfortable and fulfilling life. Yet virtually nothing is known about this topic for autistic people. This study addressed this gap using a two-phase sequential mixed-methods design. Here, we report on findings from the Phase 2…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Financial Literacy, Well Being
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Amanda Timmerman; Vasiliki Totsika; Valerie Lye; Laura Crane; Audrey Linden; Elizabeth Pellicano – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Autistic people are more likely to have co-occurring mental health conditions compared to the general population, and mental health interventions have been identified as a top research priority by autistic people and the wider autism community. Autistic adults have also communicated that quality of life is the outcome that matters most to them in…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Quality of Life, Randomized Controlled Trials
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Elisabeth Øverland; Åshild Lappegard Hauge; Stian Orm; Merete Glenne Øie; Erik Winther Skogli; Elizabeth Pellicano; Per Normann Andersen – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Several studies report on lower quality of life for autistic people when compared to non-autistic people. However, there are ongoing discussions about the conceptualization of quality of life for the autistic population. This qualitative study investigated self-perceived quality of life in the context of autistic young adults' everyday lives.…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Quality of Life, Young Adults, Interpersonal Relationship