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Robyn L. Young

Researcher at Flinders University

Publications -  72
Citations -  2919

Robyn L. Young is an academic researcher from Flinders University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Autism spectrum disorder. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 64 publications receiving 2481 citations. Previous affiliations of Robyn L. Young include University of South Australia & University of Adelaide.

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Sensory Processing Subtypes in Autism: Association with Adaptive Behavior

TL;DR: Model-based cluster analysis revealed three distinct sensory processing subtypes in autism, differentiated by taste and smell sensitivity and movement-related sensory behavior, which predicted communication competence and maladaptive behavior.
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The relationship between sensory processing patterns and behavioural responsiveness in autistic disorder: A pilot study.

TL;DR: Results indicated the presence of specific SP patterns in this sample of children with AD and several significant relationships were found between SP and social, emotional and behavioural function.
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Sex Differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder based on DSM-5 Criteria: Evidence from Clinician and Teacher Reporting

TL;DR: Girls with ASD may present with a surface-level ‘look’ different from the ‘classic’ presentation of ASD, and present as less impaired when in a school setting, which provides insight in to why the disorder may be more difficult to detect in cognitively-able girls.
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Parental Identification of Early Behavioural Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Disorder

TL;DR: There was a significant interval between parents first noticing abnormalities and the making of a definitive diagnosis, and the notion that the nature and prevalence of these deficits depend on age supported.
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Feeding and Eating Behaviors in Children with Autism and Typically Developing Children

TL;DR: Results indicate that children with autism were only marginally more likely to exhibit picky eating behavior (overall style) than their siblings or matched typically developing children.