Autism 98.9k citations
2.4k papers · indexed · active since 1950
Impact in Autism Spectrum Disorder Research Family and Disability Support Research Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development Papers in i Autism Spectrum Disorder Research 2.2k Family and Disability Support Research 1.2k Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development 262 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Autism
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Cognitive Neuroscience 73.5k Clinical Psychology 45.7k Psychiatry and Mental health 21.7k Developmental and Educational Psychology 17.0k Occupational Therapy 2.8k Research in Developmental Disabilities United States
Research in autism spectrum disorders United States
Journal of Intellectual Disability Research United Kingdom
Psychosomatic Medicine United States
Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics United States
Current Directions in Psychological Science United States
Clinical Psychology Review United States
Autism Research United States
Psychology and Aging United States
Development and Psychopathology United States
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This network shows the impact of papers published in Autism. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers published in Autism.
About Autism The 2.4k papers published in Autism in the last decades have received a total of 98.9k indexed citations . Papers published in Autism usually cover Cognitive Neuroscience (2.2k papers), Clinical Psychology (1.5k papers), Developmental and Educational Psychology (587 papers), Psychiatry and Mental health (609 papers) and Education (444 papers) specifically the topics of Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (2.2k papers), Family and Disability Support Research (1.2k papers), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (427 papers), Child Development and Digital Technology (419 papers), Behavioral and Psychological Studies (408 papers), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (262 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (261 papers) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (152 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Autism are Patricia Howlin , Elizabeth Pellicano , Simon Baron‐Cohen , Laura Crane , David S. Mandell , Tony Charman , Mary Jane Weiss , Connie Kasari , Neil Humphrey and Micah O. Mazurek .
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