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Is visual metacognition associated with autistic traits? A regression analysis shows no link between visual metacognition and Autism-Spectrum Quotient scores.

open access: yes, 2023
Metacognition —the human ability to recognize correct decisions— is a key cognitive process linked to learning and development. Several recent studies investigated the relationship between metacognition and autism.
Pablo Barttfeld   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The prevalence of autistic traits in a homeless population [PDF]

open access: yesAutism, 2018
Anecdotal evidence suggests that autistic people experience an elevated risk of homelessness, but systematic empirical research on this topic is lacking. As a step towards filling this gap in knowledge, we conducted a preliminary investigation of the prevalence of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.) autism symptoms in a ...
Alasdair Churchard   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Are autistic traits in the general population stable across development? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is accumulating evidence that autistic traits (AT) are on a continuum in the general population, with clinical autism representing the extreme end of a quantitative distribution.
Ronald, Angelica   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

High Autistic Traits or Low Social Competence? Correlates of Social Camouflaging in Non-Autistic Adults

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Autistic traits have been linked with the use of social camouflaging behavior by non-autistic people. In addition, low social competence (i.e., poor social skills) has also been posited as a possible explanation for the use of social ...
Lang, Cathryne P   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Autistic traits and autism spectrum disorders : the clinical validity of two measures presuming a continuum of social communication skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Research indicates that autism is the extreme end of a continuously distributed trait. The Social Responsiveness Scale (SRS) and the Social and Communication Disorders Checklist (SCDC) aim to assess autistic traits.
Westerwald, Eva   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Autistic traits, adolescence, and anti-social peer pressure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background The potential role of autism as a moderator of conformity has recently been investigated by a small number of studies. However, as yet, no consensus has emerged as to whether autism or autistic traits can moderate the degree to which people ...
Matthew Robinson   +5 more
core   +1 more source

“Someone like-minded in a big place”:Autistic young adults' attitudes toward autistic peer support in mainstream education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Autistic young people in mainstream schools often experience low levels of peer social support, have negative perceptions of their differences, and feel disconnected from their school community.
Axbey, Harriet   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Bayesian Network Structure and Predictability of Autistic Traits [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Reports, 2020
The aim of this work is to explore the construct of autistic traits through the lens of network analysis with recently introduced Bayesian methods. A conditional dependence network structure was estimated from a data set composed of 649 university students that completed an autistic traits questionnaire.
Briganti, Giovanni   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Cultural context and the relationship between autistic traits and belief in a just world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In the USA, people who are high in autistic traits have been found to have lower degrees of general belief in a just world than people who are low in autistic traits. One explanation for this relationship could be that people with high levels of autistic
Bertrams, Alex
core   +2 more sources

Traits Contributing to the Autistic Spectrum

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
It is increasingly recognised that traits associated with autism reflect a spectrum with no clear boundary between typical and atypical behaviour. Dimensional traits are needed to investigate the broader autism phenotype.Ninety-three individual measures reflecting components of social, communication and repetitive behaviours characterising autistic ...
Steer, Colin D.   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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