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Organization profile
Organisation profile
The Centre for Applied Autism Research (CAAR) was established in 2016 by four members of the Department of Psychology researching the social-cognitive challenges faced by autistic people, to facilitate full and active involvement within society. This requires the active participation of the autistic and broader autism communities, including ‘the autistic researcher’.
Centre aims
- To understand autism through world-class research.
- To translate theory into practical applications.
- To fully include the community within research.
- To offer an educational and research resource for autism.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Chris Ashwin
- Department of Psychology - Senior Lecturer
- Centre for Applied Autism Research
Person: Research & Teaching
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Rachael Bedford
- Department of Psychology - Senior Lecturer
- Centre for Applied Autism Research
Person: Research & Teaching
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ESRC Policy Fellowship - Home Office Cybercrime
Maras, K., Maras, K. & Maras, K.
Economic and Social Research Council
11/02/22 → 10/08/23
Project: Research council
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ADEPT HTA 2020 - A Randomised Controlled Trial of Guided Self-help for Depression for Autistic Adults
National Institute for Health Research
1/09/21 → 31/12/24
Project: Central government, health and local authorities
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Exploring Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in Adulthood
Shah, P. & Callan, M.
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
1/08/21 → 31/03/23
Project: UK charity
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Anthropomorphic tendencies in autism: A conceptual replication and extension of White and Remington (2019) and preliminary development of a novel anthropomorphism measure
Clutterbuck, R. A., Shah, P., Leung, H. S., Callan, M. J., Gjersoe, N. & Livingston, L. A., 1 May 2022, In: Autism. 26, 4, p. 940-950 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A quick measure of theory of mind in autistic adults: Decision accuracy, latency and self-awareness
Brewer, N., Young, R. L., Norris, J., Maras, K., Michael, Z. & Barnett, E., 30 Jun 2022, In: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 52, 6, p. 2479-2496 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Autism Disclosure - the decisions autistic adults make
Farsinejad, A., Russell, A. & Butler, C., 1 May 2022, In: Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. 93, 101936.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Datasets
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Dataset for "Informed, involved or empowered? A typology of Western European autism policy, with a focus on designing policies for autistic empowerment"
Precious, K. (Creator), Milner, S. (Supervisor), Engeli, I. (Supervisor) & Maras, K. (Supervisor), University of Bath, 20 Sep 2020
DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00867
Dataset
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Ameliorating the disadvantage for autistic job seekers: An initial evaluation of adapted employment interview questions 2017-2020
Maras, K. (Creator), UK Data Service, 14 Jan 2021
Dataset
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The witness-aimed first account: A new technique for interviewing autistic witnesses and victims, experimental data 2017-2019
Maras, K. (Creator), UK Data Service, 5 Feb 2020
Dataset
Student theses
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An Investigation of Non-Social Cognition across the Autism Spectrum
Author: Singleton, C., 1 Nov 2018Supervisor: Brosnan, M. (Supervisor) & Ashwin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Autistic Characteristics in Adults with Epilepsy
Author: Wakeford, S., 30 Nov 2012Supervisor: Brosnan, M. (Supervisor) & Hinvest, N. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Characterising the components of empathy: Implications for models of autism
Author: Batchelder, L., 23 Dec 2015Supervisor: Ashwin, C. (Supervisor) & Brosnan, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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