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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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Steward, Robyn; Crane, Laura; Mairi Roy, Eilish; Remington, Anna; Pellicano, Elizabeth – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Although menarche and menstruation are perceived to be overwhelmingly negative events for developmentally-disabled women, women's health issues remain under-researched in autism. Here, we conducted a preliminary investigation of the experiences of post-menarcheal autistic (n = 123) and non-autistic (n = 114) respondents to a brief online survey.…
Descriptors: Physiology, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Sensory Integration