Kathy Leadbitter

University of Manchester — United Kingdom

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

25h-index3.8kcitations87works2.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Autism Spectrum Disorder Research(72), Family and Disability Support Research(67), Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues(25), Child Development and Digital Technology(13), Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development(9)

Publications87 total

Inclusion, but not necessarily integration: Centring student perspectives and needs in education
Autism·2026
Neurodevelopment and autism in South Asia
http://isrctn.com/·2026
Developing a theory of change to improve the implementation of communication support for adults with severe learning disabilities in social care settings
2025Open Access
Good communication with adults with learning disabilities in long-term care settings: A realist review
2025Open Access
A post-diagnostic psycho-education, acceptance and commitment therapy programme for caregivers of children recently diagnosed with autism: a randomised controlled trial-based cost-effectiveness analysis (REACH-ASD Trial)
EClinicalMedicine·2025Open Access
Cross-Cultural Adaptation of Measures of Childhood Functioning for Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Process Description in a Northern Indian Context
Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities·2025
Co-designing a community engagement toolkit to raise awareness of screening and care for neurodevelopmental delays and disabilities in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Mental Health & Prevention·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
<i>Autism</i> as an international journal: Equity, inclusion and cultural humility for a global authorship and readership
Autism·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Clinical effectiveness of an online psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic programme for caregivers of children newly diagnosed as autistic: a parallel, assessor-masked, randomised controlled trial in the UK (REACH-ASD)
The Lancet Psychiatry·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
EE232 Collecting Economic Data From Global Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Research: A Comparison From the UK and India
Value in Health·2024Open Access
EE735 A New Post-Diagnostic Psycho-Education and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Program for Caregivers of Children Recently Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder (REACH-ASD): A Trial-Based Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Value in Health·2024
An ‘explosion in the mouth’: The oral health experiences of autistic children
Autism·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Correction: The Knowledge of Autism Questionnaire-UK: Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders·2024Open Access
The development, feasibility and acceptability of Empower-Autism: A new psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic programme for caregivers of children recently diagnosed with autism
Autism·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Parent and professional perspectives on implementing the Pediatric Autism Communication Therapy: A mixed-methods analysis
Autism·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Preemptive, parent-mediated support for the early neurodevelopment of infants with family history of autism and ADHD in Brazil: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of the iBASIS intervention
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Generalisation of Social Communication Skills by Autistic Children During Play-Based Assessments Across Home, School and an Unfamiliar Research Setting
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
The Knowledge of Autism Questionnaire-UK: Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Embracing gestalt language development as a fundamental neurodiversity-affirmative practice
Autism·2024· 17 citedOpen Access
Experiences and concerns of parents of children with a 16p11.2 deletion or duplication diagnosis: a reflexive thematic analysis
BMC Psychology·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jonathan Green(31), Catherine Aldred(22), Tony Charman(15), Vicky Slonims(15), Helen McConachie(14), Patricia Howlin(13), Richard Emsley(13), Ann Le Couteur(12), Carol Taylor(12), Andrew Pickles(11), Ceri Ellis(10), Gauri Divan(9), Jeremy Parr(8), Kristelle Hudry(7), Sarah Byford(7), Kathryn Temple(7), Vikram Patel(7), Barbara Barrett(6), Lauren Taylor(6), Sophie Carruthers(6)