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Dealing with Autism Bias


New scientific findings challenge the male-centric bias in autism ...

Researchers found that 20% of siblings of autistic children are diagnosed with autism, a significantly higher rate than the general population.

Investigating the shape bias in typically developing children and ...

Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) frequently attend to minor details of objects rather than their global structure. Therefore, children with ASD ...

Enhanced rationality in autism spectrum disorder - Cell Press

Intact perceptual bias in autism contradicts the decreased normalization model ... Psychiatric disorders in children with autism spectrum ...

Why Do Black Children With Autism Get Diagnosed Late?

Given the longstanding history of implicit bias and racism within the healthcare system, Black parents may be reluctant to bring up their concerns to their ...

Systematic review of cognitive biases in autism spectrum disorders

The Relationship Between Attentional Bias and Anxiety in Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders · M. HollocksAnn OzsivadjianClaire E ...

Summer Scholar Gets to the Root of Medical Bias for Patients with ...

... bias toward individuals with autism spectrum disorder ... autism and how they feel about treating patients with autism,” says Vizzeswarapu.

Prevalence estimates for autism indicate bias against non-white ...

In Wisconsin and Colorado, black and Hispanic children are more likely than white children to lack health or residency records, ...

"Differences in Visual Field Bias in Emotional Attribution Tasks ...

Brindley, Rachelle Hansen and Schmidt, Erica L. (2009) "Differences in Visual Field Bias in Emotional Attribution Tasks Between Children with Autism Spectrum ...

5 Reasons Why an Autism Diagnosis Is Missed - Verywell Health

... children.7 ... Among the reasons for this are changes in autism definitions, gender bias, racial bias, and unequal healthcare access.

Autistic people and masking

Autistic people who mask more show more signs of anxiety and depression, and the strategy may even been linked to an increase in suicidal behaviours.

Emotional ego- and altercentric biases in high-functioning autism ...

A continuous false belief task reveals egocentric biases in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Autism , 16(4), 357–366.

Women in Autism

Such gaps in comprehension leave autistic females vulnerable to abuse, manipulation, and trauma, often for decades, as they walk the road to diagnosis (Zener, ...

Visuospatial bias in children with autism spectrum disorder

Previous studies have found reduced leftward bias of facial processing in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, it is not clear whether ...

Implicit Social Biases in People With Autism - Caltech Authors

High-functioning adults with ASD showed intact but reduced IAT effects relative to healthy control participants. We observed no selective attenuation of ...

Countering the Bias Against Autism in the Courtroom

Judges, prosecutors, and defense counsel must understand autism and take steps to identify autistic individuals and counter explicit and ...

Biases, Barriers, and Possible Solutions: Steps Towards Addressing ...

Autistic individuals who are also people of color or from lower socioeconomic strata are historically underrepresented in research.

Evidence of Bias Against Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder ...

Lexical and affective prosody in children with high-functioning autism. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hear- ing Research, 53, 778–793. Grossman, R. B., ...

Could the Male Bias in Autism be Missing Some of the Girls?

... children with ASD. The event will be held in 513 Fayerweather Hall at Columbia University. Registration is free and required online. A light dinner will be ...

Brightness local bias in children with autism spectrum disorder | JOV

There is a large literature describing this "local-perceptual bias" in ASD, which results, sometimes, in superior performances compared to typically developing ...

Do children with autism spectrum disorders show a shape bias in ...

We hypothesized that children with autistic disorder would show reduced or absent shape bias. Using the intermodal preferential looking paradigm ...