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ArticleAutism in adulthood2019

Mapping the Autistic Advantage from the Accounts of Adults Diagnosed with Autism: A Qualitative Study.

Ginny Russell, Steven K Kapp, Daisy Elliott, Chris Elphick, Ruth Gwernan-Jones, Christabel Owens

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Article in Autism in adulthood, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
64citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
8.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

64 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 179 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Autism - A Systematic Review.Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2025
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  2. Social motor synchrony in autism spectrum conditions: A systematic review.Autism : the international journal of research and practice · 2024
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4 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ginny RussellCollege of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Steven K KappCollege of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, Social Science and International Studies, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Daisy ElliottCollege of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, Social Science and International Studies, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Chris ElphickCollege of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, Social Science and International Studies, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Ruth Gwernan-JonesCollege of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology, Social Science and International Studies, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
Christabel OwensCollege of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.
University of Exeter · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

LAY SUMMARY:

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autismautistic intelligenceneurodiversitystrengths and weaknessesthematic analysis

Identifiers

PMID31058260
PMCPMC6493410
OpenAlexW2928298245

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Registered trials

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