Research & Publications
Find out more about different types of research and publications done by The Irish Society for Autism
The Irish Society for Autism believes that research is vitally important to improve the quality of life of people with Autism and their families.
Over the years our organisation has conducted research in numerous areas relating to Autism and will continue to do so into the future. You can view our research studies below. You can also find information regarding various research topics and studies being undertaken by other individuals and organisations.
Latest research
Research studying the multi-disciplinary support services families are receiving since Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young Children was introduced.
Research Study
Rachel Fitzpatrick is examining the current online version of the Feeling Better pain management programme for children with Autism.
Research Study
Katie Togher is carrying out a study on the factors affecting how likely autistic adults in Ireland are to disclose their diagnosis in different settings.
Research Study
Juliet Smith is conducting a study to better understand factors associated with “autistic burnout”.
Research Study
Research Project on “Differences in Parental Stress and the Psychological impact of Caring for a Child with Autism”.
Research Study
GEMMA is an international EU project which is investigating gastrointestinal problems like constipation, diarrhoea, or tummy pains that are experienced by up to 80% of children with Autism.
Research & Resources
Below you can see research conducted by The Irish Society for Autism, as well as other ongoing research studies




