Research Pillar

Autism & Developmental

Interventions for children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities — social skills, daily living, feeding, early intervention.

5,596articles
70topics
1972–2026year range
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Teaching Kids With Autism to Talk More

183 articles

Robots, Games and Parent Help

159 articles

Self-Management and Stereotypy Reduction

140 articles

Cognitive behavior therapy for autistic adolescents, awarene

128 articles

Early Language Predictors in Autism

124 articles

Autism Peer Friendship and Loneliness

122 articles

Parenting Stress in Autism

120 articles

Autism Narrative and Pragmatic Language

117 articles

Group Social Skills Training for Autism

113 articles

Fitness and Motor Skills for ID

111 articles

Feeding Interventions for Selective Eating

111 articles

Facial Emotion Recognition in Autism

110 articles

GI Health, Feeding and Nutrition in Autism

105 articles

Mom Well-Being and Autism

103 articles

Medical and Mental Health Risks in Autism

102 articles

Executive Function Skills in Autism

101 articles

Genetic Syndromes and Autism Links

100 articles

Self-Prompting for Daily and Work Skills

98 articles

Early Skills Predict Long-Term Gains

98 articles

Motor Planning and Movement in Autism

97 articles

Sensory Speech Processing in Autism

96 articles

Autism, Mood, and Stress Screening

95 articles

Empathy and Emotion Skills in Autism

94 articles

Gaze Following and Social Attention in Autism

93 articles

Behavior and Family Stress in ID

92 articles

Sibling Adjustment and Support

90 articles

Autism Sleep Patterns Across Ages

88 articles

Autism and Common Mental Health Comorbidities

87 articles

Visual Processing Strengths and Needs in Autism

87 articles

Autistic Lived Experience Across the Lifespan

87 articles

Early Intensive ABA for Autism

86 articles

Early Risk Markers and Birth History

85 articles

Physical Activity for Autism

80 articles

Word Learning and Visual Attention in Autism

80 articles

Peer-Mediated Social Skills Training

78 articles

Cluster 35

75 articles

Medication Trials for Autism Behaviors

75 articles

Mom’s Metabolic Health and Autism Risk

75 articles

Down Syndrome Social and Learning Skills

75 articles

Parent Play and Interaction Coaching

73 articles

Anxiety in Autistic Youth

73 articles

Mindreading and Theory of Mind

71 articles

Autism Imitation Gaps and Fixes

70 articles

Adult Autism and Daily Life

68 articles

Atypical Brain Wiring in Autism

67 articles

Face Processing in Autism

66 articles

Down Syndrome Fitness and Movement

66 articles

Early Stress and Behavior in Developmental Delays

65 articles

Physical Activity for People With IDD

64 articles

Parent Talk That Grows Speech

61 articles

Medication for Challenging Behavior in ID

61 articles

Parent Coping and Family Stress

60 articles

Reading and Language Intervention for Autism

59 articles

Cluster 53

58 articles

Video Modeling for Social and Play Skills

57 articles

Microswitch Choice and Access Programs

54 articles

Fragile X and Autism Developmental Pathways

50 articles

Family Quality of Life and Autism

50 articles

Social Skills Training for Autism

49 articles

Autistic Student Support and School Experiences

48 articles

Sleep Interventions for Autistic Children

47 articles

Cluster 61

46 articles

Dental Behavior Support for Autism

46 articles

Sex Education for Teens and Adults With Autism

45 articles

Mouse Model Rescue Studies for Autism

44 articles

Computer-Based Emotion Recognition Training

44 articles

PEERS Social Skills for Autism

35 articles

Bullying and Autism Risk Factors

34 articles

Toilet Training for Autism

29 articles

Wii-Based Self-Reinforcement for Daily Tasks

19 articles