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Katherine M. Walton

Neuroscience · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2012
Autism Spectrum Disorder ResearchFamily and Disability Support ResearchBehavioral and Psychological StudiesEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild Development and Digital Technology

Publications

37

Citations

1,086

Est. group size

~3

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

15

Publishing since 2012

Research summary
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Katherine M. Walton studies autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities, focusing on early intervention, social communication, family functioning, and how caregivers and stakeholders understand and support autistic children. Her work spans intervention research (including telehealth and naturalistic teaching approaches), classroom and family supports, and broader questions about how autism symptoms and social behaviors are assessed and understood across different groups. This research is generally aimed at improving early identification and support services for autistic children and their families.

Autism spectrum disorder interventionsEarly childhood development and educationFamily functioning and sibling outcomesSocial communication and behavioral assessmentStakeholder and community perspectives on disability

Publication output has grown somewhat unevenly over the past decade, rising from about 1 paper per year in 2017-2018 to a peak of 5 in 2023, with continued activity through 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.0/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 1 publication182019: 3 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 2 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 5 publications5232024: 2 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Autism×4
  • Psychological Inquiry×2
  • Research in autism spectrum disorders×2
  • American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities×2
  • Disability and health journal×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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