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  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA)

Overview

Alice S. Carter is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Boston in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience as subfields. Their work also touches on Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Education, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

The main topics of Carter's research include Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Family and Disability Support Research, Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development, Infant Development and Preterm Care, Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues, Language Development and Disorders, and Infant Health and Development.

Their recent published papers include the following titles:

  • Comparative Accuracy of Developmental Screening Questionnaires (2020), published in JAMA Pediatrics
  • Profiling COVID-related experiences in the United States with the Epidemic-Pandemic Impacts Inventory: Linkages to psychosocial functioning (2021), published in Brain and Behavior
  • Communication skills predict social-emotional competencies (2021), published in Journal of Communication Disorders
  • Early elevation in plasma high-sensitivity troponin T and morbidity after elective noncardiac surgery: prospective multicentre observational cohort study (2020), published in British Journal of Anaesthesia
  • Characterizing Available Tools for Synchronous Virtual Assessment of Toddlers with Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Brief Report (2021), published in Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Carter include:

  • R. Christopher Sheldrick
  • Abbey Eisenhower
  • Wendy L. Stone
  • Allison Wainer
  • Brooke Ingersoll

Common publication venues for Carter's work include:

  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Academic Pediatrics
  • Autism Research
  • Journal on Education in Emergencies

Carter has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) since 2016. Their work frequently explores developmental, psychological, and medical issues related to child health and autism spectrum disorders.

Best Publications

  • Recurrence risk for autism spectrum disorders: a Baby Siblings Research Consortium study.

    Sally J Ozonoff;Gregory S. Young;Alice Carter;Daniel Messinger

  • Parenting Stress in Mothers and Fathers of Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Associations with Child Characteristics

    Naomi Ornstein Davis;Alice S. Carter;Alice S. Carter

  • Early development of executive function: A problem-solving framework.

    Philip David Zelazo;Alice Carter;J. Steven Reznick;Douglas Frye

  • Early Intervention for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder Under 3 Years of Age: Recommendations for Practice and Research

    Lonnie Zwaigenbaum;Margaret L. Bauman;Roula Choueiri;Connie Kasari

  • The Infant–Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment (ITSEA): Factor Structure, Reliability, and Validity

    Alice S. Carter;Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Stephanie M. Jones;Todd D. Little

  • Maternal depression and comorbidity: predicting early parenting, attachment security, and toddler social-emotional problems and competencies.

    Alice S. Carter;F. Elizabeth Garrity-Rokous;Rachel Chazan-Cohen;Christina Little

  • The Brief Infant-Toddler Social and Emotional Assessment: Screening for Social-Emotional Problems and Delays in Competence

    Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Alice S. Carter;Julia R. Irwin;Karen Wachtel

  • Assessment of young children's social-emotional development and psychopathology: recent advances and recommendations for practice.

    Alice S. Carter;Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Naomi Ornstein Davis

  • Language Assessment and Development in Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Rhiannon J. Luyster;Mary Beth Kadlec;Alice Carter;Helen Tager-Flusberg

  • Maternal self-efficacy and associated parenting cognitions among mothers of children with autism.

    Jennifer C. Kuhn;Alice S. Carter

  • Clinical Assessment and Management of Toddlers With Suspected Autism Spectrum Disorder: Insights From Studies of High-Risk Infants

    Lonnie Zwaigenbaum;Susan Bryson;Catherine Lord;Sally J Rogers

  • Ritual, habit, and perfectionism : The prevalence and development of compulsive-like behavior in normal young children

    David W. Evans;James F. Leckman;Alice Carter;J. Steven Reznick

  • Prevalence of Social-Emotional and Behavioral Problems in a Community Sample of 1- and 2-Year-Old Children

    Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Alice S. Carter;Emily Moye Skuban;Sarah McCUE Horwitz

  • Social anxiety in high-functioning children and adolescents with autism and Asperger syndrome.

    Sanna Kuusikko;Rachel Pollock-Wurman;Katja Jussila;Alice S. Carter

  • Are infant-toddler social-emotional and behavioral problems transient?

    Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Alice S. Carter;Joan Bosson-Heenan;Amanda E. Guyer

  • Discrepancies among mother, child, and teacher reports: examining the contributions of maternal depression and anxiety

    Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan;Alice S. Carter;Mary Schwab-Stone

  • Sensory Over-Responsivity in Elementary School: Prevalence and Social-Emotional Correlates

    A. Ben-Sasson;A. Ben-Sasson;A. S. Carter;M. J. Briggs-Gowan

  • The Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales: supplementary norms for individuals with autism

    Alice S. Carter;Fred R. Volkmar;Sara S. Sparrow;Jing Jen Wang

  • Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Recommendations for Practice and Research.

    Lonnie Zwaigenbaum;Margaret L. Bauman;Wendy L. Stone;Nurit Yirmiya

  • A randomized controlled trial of Hanen’s ‘More Than Words’ in toddlers with early autism symptoms

    Alice S. Carter;Daniel S. Messinger;Wendy L. Stone;Seniz Celimli

Frequent Co-Authors

Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan
Margaret J. Briggs-Gowan University of Connecticut
Wendy L. Stone
Wendy L. Stone University of Washington
Lauren S. Wakschlag
Lauren S. Wakschlag Northwestern University
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum University of Alberta
Helen Tager-Flusberg
Helen Tager-Flusberg Boston University
Daniel S. Messinger
Daniel S. Messinger University of Miami
Hanna Ebeling
Hanna Ebeling Oulu University Hospital
Rebecca Landa
Rebecca Landa Kennedy Krieger Institute
Susan E. Bryson
Susan E. Bryson Dalhousie University
Fred R. Volkmar
Fred R. Volkmar Yale University

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