David M. Williams

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

David M. Williams is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, David M. Williams has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 32 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology and 14 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in David M. Williams's work include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (45 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (20 papers) and Behavioral and Psychological Studies (15 papers). David M. Williams is often cited by papers focused on Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (45 papers), Child and Animal Learning Development (20 papers) and Behavioral and Psychological Studies (15 papers). David M. Williams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. David M. Williams's co-authors include Sophie E. Lind, Catherine Grainger, Francesca Happé, Christopher Jarrold, Dermot Bowler, Toby Nicholson, Nicola Botting, Jill Boucher, Anna Peel and Peter Carruthers and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

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David M. Williams

58 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gender Dysphoria/Incongruence. A systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

2022 91 citations David M. Williams et al. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Gender Identity Profiles in Autistic and Non‐Autistic Cisgender and Gender Diverse Youth, and Their Caregivers 2025 ·Autism Research ·Matthew C. Fysh, (unknown), David M. Williams, Eilis Kennedy, (unknown)	0
2	Behavioural phenotypes of autism in autistic and nonautistic gender clinic-referred youth and their caregivers 2025 ·Autism ·(unknown), Matthew C. Fysh, David M. Williams, (unknown), Eilis Kennedy	0
3	Brief Report: An Exploration of Alexithymia in Autistic and Nonautistic Transgender Adults 2023 ·Autism in Adulthood ·(unknown), David M. Williams	4
4	Implicit and Explicit Gender-Related Cognition, Gender Dysphoria, Autistic-Like Traits, and Mentalizing: Differences Between Autistic and Non-Autistic Cisgender and Transgender Adults 2022 ·Archives of Sexual Behavior ·(unknown), David M. Williams	15
5	Autistic Adults are Not Impaired at Maintaining or Switching Between Counterfactual and Factual Worlds: An ERP Study 2021 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Heather J. Ferguson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), David M. Williams	7
6	Increasing Extrinsic Motivation Improves Time-Based Prospective Memory in Adults with Autism: Relations with Executive Functioning and Mentalizing 2019 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·(unknown), David M. Williams	9
7	Interoception is Impaired in Children, But Not Adults, with Autism Spectrum Disorder 2019 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Toby Nicholson, David M. Williams, (unknown), (unknown)	52
8	The Self-Reference Effect on Perception: Undiminished in Adults with Autism and No Relation to Autism Traits. 2018 ·David M. Williams	2
9	Imagining counterfactual worlds in autism spectrum disorder. 2018 ·Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition ·(unknown), David M. Williams, Heather J. Ferguson	10
10	When do Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Take Common Ground into Account During Communication? 2018 ·Autism Research ·(unknown), Kirsten Abbot‐Smith, David M. Williams, (unknown)	6
11	A Meta-Analysis and Critical Review of Prospective Memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder 2017 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·(unknown), David M. Williams, Kirsten Abbot‐Smith	30
12	Distinguishing Between Implicit and Explicit Measures of Metacognition in ASD 2016 ·Kent Academic Repository (University of Kent) ·Toby Nicholson, David M. Williams, Peter Carruthers, Sophie E. Lind	2
13	Judgment of Learning Accuracy in High-functioning Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder 2016 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Catherine Grainger, David M. Williams, Sophie E. Lind	13
14	Verbal Thinking and Inner Speech Use in Autism Spectrum Disorder 2016 ·Neuropsychology Review ·David M. Williams, Cynthia S. Peng, Gregory L. Wallace	21
15	Metacognition, metamemory, and mindreading in high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder. 2014 ·Journal of Abnormal Psychology ·Catherine Grainger, David M. Williams, Sophie E. Lind	64
16	Spatial navigation impairments among intellectually high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder: Exploring relations with theory of mind, episodic memory, and episodic future thinking. 2013 ·Journal of Abnormal Psychology ·Sophie E. Lind, David M. Williams, Jacob Raber, Anna Peel, Dermot Bowler	69
17	Online Action Monitoring and Memory for Self-Performed Actions in Autism Spectrum Disorder 2013 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·Catherine Grainger, David M. Williams, Sophie E. Lind	34
18	Diminished time-based, but undiminished event-based, prospective memory among intellectually high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder: Relation to working memory ability. 2013 ·Neuropsychology ·David M. Williams, Christopher Jarrold, Catherine Grainger, Sophie E. Lind	37
19	Inner speech is used to mediate short-term memory, but not planning, among intellectually high-functioning adults with autism spectrum disorder 2012 ·Development and Psychopathology ·David M. Williams, Dermot Bowler, Christopher Jarrold	66
20	Non-word Repetition Impairment in Autism and Specific Language Impairment: Evidence for Distinct Underlying Cognitive Causes 2012 ·Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders ·David M. Williams, (unknown), Chloë Marshall	40

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