Priorities for Research on Autism and Ageing: A Roundtable Discussion

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Stewart, M. E., Bertilsdotter Rosqvist, H., Day, D. A., Long, J., Grant, A., Hersh, M., Michael, C., Doherty, M., Ingard, C., & Lawson, W. (2026). Priorities for Research on Autism and Ageing: A Roundtable Discussion. Autism in Adulthood, 8(2), 149-158. https://doi.org/10.1177/25739581261440762

Publication date: 1 Apr 2026 Added to AutiHub: 4 Jul 2026 Type: Article Article language: English

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Authors

Publication authors
10
Publication authors identified as autistic
8 / 10 (80.0%)

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Cited bibliography overview

These indicators describe the bibliography cited by this publication. An author name is counted each time it appears in one cited reference, so the same person can be counted more than once. Names not yet linked to an author already present in AutiHub are treated as unknown, not as non-autistic. Last computed: 2 Oct 2026 07:59.

Cited references
37
With a DOI
29
Without a DOI, from raw bibliography text
8
13 / 37 (35.1%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
References with data to complete
5 / 37 (13.5%)
References with detected author names
32 / 37 (86.5%)
Without detected author names
5
Without a structured title
5
Without a stable identifier
8
References with raw author names still to review
5
References with external metadata lookup issues
0
These indicators apply to cited references displayed on this page, after technical duplicates have been merged. A reference without a DOI can still support author statistics when a title and author names are available.
Author names detected in the cited bibliography
162
From DOI or external metadata
162
From validated raw bibliography text
0
Raw names already validated
0
Raw names still to review
7
111 / 162 (68.5%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 51 / 162 (31.5%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
52 / 162 (32.1%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 52 / 111 (46.8%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 37 / 135 (27.4%).
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