Rachel Loftin ORCID iD

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This author is included in the Autistic Autism Scholarship Project because of their contribution to five academic works co-authored with two people identified as autistic.

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Publication overview

Autistic Autism Scholarship Project publications

Number of publications in the project: 5
Number of publications with a cited bibliography: 4
Number of publications with an identified autistic co-author: 5

Collaborations and cited bibliographies

Number of publication co-authors identified as autistic: 5 (distinct: 2)
Number of cited references with an identified autistic author: 13
Number of cited authors identified as autistic: 20 (distinct: 12)

Frequent co-authors

Alexander Westphal 5
Barbara Perry 4
Christian Picciolini 4
Christie Welch 4
John Elder Robison* 4
Melanie Penner 4
Patrick Jachyra 4
Sachindri Wijekoon 4

Publications by year

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2022
1
2023
2
2024
1
2026

Publication types

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Sachindri Wijekoon, John Elder Robison* , Christie Welch, Alexander Westphal, Rachel Loftin, Patrick Jachyra, Barbara Perry, Victoria Rombos, Christian Picciolini, Catherine Bosyj, Lili Senman, Simon Baron-Cohen, Melanie Penner (2026). Family and Clinician Perspectives About How Autism and Extremism Intersect. Autism in Adulthood.

Publication date: 10 Jan 2026 Added to AutiHub: 6 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 13 (7.7%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 53 (7.5%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 4 / 144 (2.8%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 3 / 126 (2.4%)
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Sachindri Wijekoon, John Elder Robison* , Christie Welch, Alexander Westphal, Rachel Loftin, Barbara Perry, Victoria Rombos, Christian Picciolini, Patrick Jachyra, Simon Baron-Cohen, Melanie Penner (2024). 5.66 Personal and Contextual Factors Influencing Engagement in Extreme Ideologies Among Autistic Individuals: Clinician and Family Perspectives. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 63(10), S277.

Publication date: 1 Oct 2024 Added to AutiHub: 6 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 11 (9.1%)
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Sachindri Wijekoon, John Elder Robison* , Christie Welch, Alexander Westphal, Rachel Loftin, Barbara Perry, Victoria Rombos, Christian Picciolini, Catherine Bosyj, Lili Senman, Patrick Jachyra, Simon Baron-Cohen, Melanie Penner (2024). Neurodivergence and the Rabbit Hole of Extremism: Uncovering Lived Experience. Autism in Adulthood, 8(1), 102-111.

Publication date: 9 Aug 2024 Added to AutiHub: 6 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 13 (7.7%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 1 / 39 (2.6%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 1 / 107 (0.9%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 1 / 105 (1.0%)
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Beth A. Malow, Micah Mazurek, Gary Stobbe, Mavara M. Agrawal, Rachel Loftin, David Caudel* , Amy Hess, Alexander Westphal, Joshua Ryan Smith, Janet Shouse, Nancy Cheak‐Zamora, Kristin Sohl (2023). ECHO autism adult healthcare: Training community clinicians to provide quality care for autistic adults. Autism Research, 16(8), 1619-1629.

Publication date: 31 Jul 2023 Added to AutiHub: 9 Aug 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 12 (8.3%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 3 / 34 (8.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 9 / 233 (3.9%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 7 / 178 (3.9%)
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Christie Welch, Lili Senman, Rachel Loftin, Christian Picciolini, John Elder Robison* , Alexander Westphal, Barbara Perry, Jenny Nguyen, Patrick Jachyra, Suzanne Stevenson, Jai Aggarwal, Sachindri Wijekoon, Simon Baron-Cohen, Melanie Penner (2022). Understanding the Use of the Term “Weaponized Autism” in An Alt-Right Social Media Platform. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 53(10), 4035-4046.

Publication date: 10 Aug 2022 Added to AutiHub: 6 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 14 (7.1%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 5 / 64 (7.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 6 / 142 (4.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 5 / 132 (3.8%)
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