Subjective wellbeing of autistic adolescents and young adults: A cross sectional study
Kathryn Ridgway,
Caitlin Macmillan,
David H. Demmer
et al.
Abstract:Subjective wellbeing (SWB) represents an individual's perception of wellness that is supported by homeostatic mechanisms. These mechanisms are proposed to be maintained by low negative affect and high positive affect, although less is known about these mechanisms and SWB in autism. The current cross‐sectional study aimed to compare patterns of positive affect, negative affect (Positive Affect and Negative Affect Scale), and SWB (Personal Wellbeing Index‐School Children) between autistic (n = 53) and non‐autist… Show more
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