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Umagami, Kana; Remington, Anna; Lloyd-Evans, Brynmor; Davies, Jade; Crane, Laura – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
In this systematic review, we examined quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods studies on loneliness in autistic adults. A total of 1460 articles were identified, and 34 of these met inclusion criteria. Results demonstrated that (1) there is a paucity of qualitative data providing first-hand descriptions of loneliness from autistic adults; (2)…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Social Isolation, Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Moghimi, Saba; Kushki, Azadeh; Guerguerian, Anne Marie; Chau, Tom – Assistive Technology, 2013
Electroencephalography (EEG) is a non-invasive method for measuring brain activity and is a strong candidate for brain-computer interface (BCI) development. While BCIs can be used as a means of communication for individuals with severe disabilities, the majority of existing studies have reported BCI evaluations by able-bodied individuals.…
Descriptors: Severe Disabilities, Developmental Stages, Medicine, Brain
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Ma, Xin – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2007
Canadian data from the 1998 Cross-National Survey on Health Behaviors in School-Aged Children were analyzed to examine the effects of school experiences on personal health (physical health, mental health, self-esteem, helplessness, and body image) and interpersonal relationships (number of close friends and making friends) among adolescents.…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Physical Health, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship