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Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders is a leading scholarly publication that focuses on all aspects of autism spectrum disorders and related developmental disabilities.

  • Seeks to advance the understanding of autism, including potential causes and prevalence, diagnosis advancements, and effective clinical care, education, and treatment for all individuals.
  • Accepts theoretical and applied research, review articles, and brief reports.
  • Examines and evaluates clinical diagnoses and treatments for autism and related developmental issues.
  • Covers subjects such as health policy, legislation, advocacy, culture and society, and service provision as they pertain to the mental health of children and families
  • Encourages studies of diagnostic reliability and validity, psychotherapeutic and psychopharmacological treatment efficacy, and mental health services effectiveness.

Editor-in-Chief
  • Lynn Kern Koegel
Impact factor
3.9 (2022)
5 year impact factor
4.5 (2022)
Submission to first decision (median)
15 days
Downloads
3,814,477 (2023)

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Electronic ISSN
1573-3432
Print ISSN
0162-3257
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