... 2026 © 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited 2026 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Autism Evidence-based practices Complementary and alternative Teacher Practice The main objective of the autism-related services is to support the development of autistic...

... of England. Neurodevelopmental conditions are defined as Autism, ADHD, Foetal Alcohol spectrum disorder, Intellectual disability and Tics/Tourette’s 2019. This study aims to consider what influences wait times to manage demand. Design/methodology/approach This retrospective cohort study was conducted...

... identified in the adult intervention literature and the need for broader community-level models of support, setting the stage for the critical distinction between scarcity-based and abundance-based approaches to inclusion. In contemporary autism scholarship, increasing attention has been given...

... guidance specific to autism remains limited (Rao and Meo, 2016). Several reviews have explored interventions for autistic learners, providing partial insights into activity-based practices. Knight et al. (2015) analyzed 16 studies on visual support, highlighting their use in play, academic...

...Ethan Barr; Andrew White Purpose There is scant evidence for the treatment of complex emotional needs (difficulties consistent with a diagnosis of personality disorder), when an autism spectrum condition is also present. However, this is an increasingly common clinical picture for mental health...

...Luis Anunciacao; Christopher Murray; Louise Marques Purpose This study aims to introduce and evaluate two brief screening instruments for autism in Brazil. Initial data on reliability, validity, norms and proposed cutoff scores are presented. Design/methodology/approach Each brief scale...

... 11 2025 11 11 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Autism Early years Young children Parent-led therapy Parent coaching Bilingual Bicultural Culturally and linguistically diverse Telehealth Barriers...

...Jade Daly; Damien Rushe; Kate Rabbitte; Graham Connon; Olive Healy Purpose Despite increasing autism prevalence, delays in diagnostic assessments persist, likely impeding access to effective early interventions. In 2022, Ireland’s Health Service Executive piloted new, three-tiered Autism...

.... The purpose in this study is to adapt and validate the quality of life ( QOL ) for children with autism spectrum disorder (QOLASD-C) scale for use with Romanian children with autism spectrum disorder ( ASD ). Design/methodology/approach A sample of 102 parents of children with ASD in Romania completed...

..., the introduction of the mandatory Oliver McGowan autism awareness training and the national strategy for autistic children, young people and adults outlining the need to improve autistic individuals’ experience of the criminal justice system. This paper describes a repeat survey of patient experiences to see...

..., feeling “connected but safe”. Blogs provided well-being resources for use personally (for reflection, self-acceptance and emotional expression) and to support peers. Bloggers also said they wrote to re-narrate how autism is understood by their readers, to speak with honesty without secret-keeping...

...Ethan Barr; Andrew White Purpose Gender identity is an integral part of individuals’ self-conceptualisation. This paper aims to explore the correlation of co-occurring complex emotional needs (CEN; consistent with a diagnosis of personality disorder), autism spectrum disorder ( ASD ) and gender...

... publication and authors. The full terms of this licence maybe seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Women Autism Media Recognition Thematic analysis Neurodiversity We frame autism as a cognitive diversity and autistic women and girls as representatives of a neurominority...

...Mohamad Basel Al Mourad; Emad Bataineh Purpose Autism is a prevalent childhood neurodevelopmental condition with a high hereditary likelihood, and it manifests as a clinical syndrome with varying impairments in language and social behavior as well as the existence of constrictive interests...

... Licensed re-use rights only This project received clinician and research assistant time funded by the Northwest England operational delivery network for Learning Disability and Autism, which is funded by NHS England and the three Transforming Care Partnerships in North West England. Final...

... of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Autism Youth Transition Intellectual disability Post-school Supported by the Australian Government Department of Social Services Supported by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. Aspect also provided the funding for this research...

...P.C. Lalrohlua; C. Lalrintluangi; Esther Zahmingthangi Varte; Rebecca Lalnundiki; C. Lalfakzuali; Nachimuthu Senthil Kumar Purpose Autism spectrum disorder ( ASD ) is a neurodevelopmental condition influenced by genetic and environmental factors. This study aims to investigate heavy metal...

... intervention is needed for this cohort of children that is multifaceted and multi-disciplinary in nature. Originality/value This paper is a scoping literature review of the original work done by researchers in the field of autism and eating. Corresponding author Anne Marie Clancy clancya5@tcd.ie...

...Ali Reza Omrani; Marc J. Lanovaz; Davide Moroni Purpose Machine learning with image classification has shown promise in supporting the detection of autism in children, but the development of explainable models is still lacking. To address this issue, the purpose of this study was to compare...

...Yan Jie Leow; Mo Chen; Moon-Ho Ringo Ho Purpose This study aims to investigate how framing a news article differently could affect the public’s stigma towards autism. Design/methodology/approach A total of 117 adult participants were randomly assigned to one of the two conditions where...