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- Title
Studies of autistic traits in the general population are not studies of autism.
- Authors
Sasson, Noah J; Bottema-Beutel, Kristen
- Abstract
Studies of autistic traits in the general population are becoming increasingly prevalent. In this letter to the editor, we caution researchers against framing and interpreting studies of autistic traits in the general population as extending to autism and implore them to be clear about when their study sample does and does not include autistic participants.
- Subjects
AUTISM; COMMUNICATION; INTERPERSONAL relations; CLASSIFICATION of mental disorders; PHENOTYPES; MENTAL illness
- Publication
Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice, 2022, Vol 26, Issue 4, p1007
- ISSN
1362-3613
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/13623613211058515