Chris Ashwin

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Chris Ashwin is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Chris Ashwin has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 27 papers in Clinical Psychology and 20 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Chris Ashwin's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (36 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (15 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (12 papers). Chris Ashwin is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (36 papers), Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (15 papers) and Face Recognition and Perception (12 papers). Chris Ashwin collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Switzerland and Italy. Chris Ashwin's co-authors include Simon Baron‐Cohen, Sally Wheelwright, Edward T. Bullmore, Mark Brosnan, Steven Williams, Howard Ring, Emma Ashwin, Elaine Fox, Teresa Tavassoli and Emma Chapman and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Chris Ashwin

65 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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The amygdala theory of autism

2000 806 citations Simon Baron‐Cohen, Howard Ring et al. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Barriers and facilitators towards an autism diagnosis for females within healthcare: A thematic analysis of interviews with UK healthcare professionals 2025 ·(unknown), Chris Ashwin	1
2	A Systematic Review of Gender Dysphoria Measures in Autistic Samples 2024 ·Archives of Sexual Behavior ·(unknown), Dheeraj Rai, Punit Shah, Kate Cooper, Chris Ashwin	2
3	Multisensory processing of emotional cues predicts intrusive memories after virtual reality trauma 2023 ·Virtual Reality ·(unknown), (unknown), Chris Ashwin, Karin Petrini, Anke Karl	2
4	Autonomic dysfunction in autism: The roles of anxiety, depression, and stress 2021 ·Autism ·Emily Taylor, Lucy A. Livingston, Mitchell J. Callan, Chris Ashwin, Punit Shah	20
5	Anxiety biases audiovisual processing of social signals 2021 ·Behavioural Brain Research ·(unknown), Anke Karl, (unknown), Chris Ashwin, Karin Petrini	3
6	Perception of Discrete Emotions in Others: Evidence for Distinct Facial Mimicry Patterns 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·Tanja S. H. Wingenbach, Mark Brosnan, Monique C. Pfaltz, Peter Peyk, Chris Ashwin	25
7	Evaluating the Role of Autistic Traits, Social Anxiety, and Social Network Changes During Transition to First Year of University in Typically Developing Students and Students on the Autism Spectrum 2020 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Jiedi Lei, Mark Brosnan, Chris Ashwin, Ailsa Russell	22
8	Sex differences in facial emotion recognition across varying expression intensity levels from videos 2018 ·PLoS ONE ·Tanja S. H. Wingenbach, Chris Ashwin, Mark Brosnan	92
9	Incongruence Between Observers’ and Observed Facial Muscle Activation Reduces Recognition of Emotional Facial Expressions From Video Stimuli 2018 ·Frontiers in Psychology ·Tanja S. H. Wingenbach, Mark Brosnan, Monique C. Pfaltz, Michael M. Plichta, Chris Ashwin	5
10	Evaluation of a Transition to University Programme for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder 2018 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Jiedi Lei, (unknown), Mark Brosnan, Chris Ashwin, Ailsa Russell	41
11	Reasoning on the Autism Spectrum: A Dual Process Theory Account 2016 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Mark Brosnan, (unknown), Chris Ashwin	91
12	Validation of the Amsterdam Dynamic Facial Expression Set – Bath Intensity Variations (ADFES-BIV): A Set of Videos Expressing Low, Intermediate, and High Intensity Emotions 2016 ·PLoS ONE ·Tanja S. H. Wingenbach, Chris Ashwin, Mark Brosnan	72
13	Enhanced olfactory sensitivity in autism spectrum conditions 2014 ·Molecular Autism ·Chris Ashwin, Emma Chapman, (unknown), Danielle Rhydderch, Ian Walker, Simon Baron‐Cohen	72
14	Facial emotion processing in schizophrenia: a non-specific neuropsychological deficit? 2009 ·Psychological Medicine ·Edith Pomarol‐Clotet, (unknown), Chris Ashwin, Edward T. Bullmore, Peter J. McKenna, Keith R. Laws	40
15	Positive and negative gaze perception in autism spectrum conditions 2008 ·Social Neuroscience ·Chris Ashwin, Paola Ricciardelli, Simon Baron‐Cohen	24
16	Eagle-Eyed Visual Acuity: An Experimental Investigation of Enhanced Perception in Autism 2008 ·Biological Psychiatry ·Emma Ashwin, Chris Ashwin, Danielle Rhydderch, (unknown), Simon Baron‐Cohen	99
17	Savant Memory in a Man with Colour Form-Number Synaesthesia and Asperger Syndrome 2007 ·Journal of Consciousness Studies ·Simon Baron‐Cohen, Daniel Bor, Jac Billington, Julian E. Asher, Sally Wheelwright, Chris Ashwin	40
18	Attention bias to faces in Asperger Syndrome: a pictorial emotion Stroop study 2006 ·Psychological Medicine ·Chris Ashwin, Sally Wheelwright, Simon Baron‐Cohen	48
19	Finding a face in the crowd: Testing the anger superiority effect in Asperger Syndrome 2006 ·Brain and Cognition ·Chris Ashwin, Sally Wheelwright, Simon Baron‐Cohen	89
20	The amygdala theory of autism breakdown → 2000 ·Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews ·Simon Baron‐Cohen, Howard Ring, Edward T. Bullmore, Sally Wheelwright, Chris Ashwin, Steven Williams	806

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