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Joanna Moss is affiliated with the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom. Their research has a strong focus on autism spectrum disorder and genetic influences on neurodevelopmental conditions, including intellectual disability and behavioral studies.

The primary fields of study include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with 27 publications, and Neuroscience, with 19 publications. Within these, Joanna's work covers multiple subfields such as Genetics, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Molecular Biology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

Main research topics addressed by Joanna Moss include:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities
  • Tumors and Oncological Cases
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies

Joanna Moss has published in several scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:

  • Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Journal of Intellectual Disability Research
  • Molecular Autism
  • Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
  • Paediatrics and Child Health

Frequent co-authors include Chris Oliver, Caroline Richards, Hayley Crawford, Jane Waite, and Katherine Ellis.

Recent publications of note include:

  • Persistence and predictors of self-injurious behaviour in autism: a ten-year prospective cohort study, 2020, Molecular Autism
  • Profiles of autism characteristics in thirteen genetic syndromes: a machine learning approach, 2023, Molecular Autism
  • The behaviour and wellbeing of children and adults with severe intellectual disability and complex needs: the Be-Well checklist for carers and professionals, 2020, Paediatrics and Child Health
  • Autism spectrum disorder in females with fragile X syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, 2021, Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • An Observational Study of Social Interaction Skills and Behaviors in Cornelia de Lange, Fragile X and Rubinstein-Taybi Syndromes, 2020, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder phenomenology in genetic disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Caroline Richards;Christopher Jones;Laura Groves;Joanna Moss;Joanna Moss

  • Diagnosis and management of Cornelia de Lange syndrome: first international consensus statement

    Antonie D. Kline;Joanna F. Moss;Angelo Selicorni;Anne Marie Bisgaard

  • Autism spectrum disorders in genetic syndromes: implications for diagnosis, intervention and understanding the wider autism spectrum disorder population.

    J. Moss;Patricia Howlin

  • The prevalence and phenomenology of self‐injurious and aggressive behaviour in genetic syndromes

    K. Arron;C. Oliver;J. Moss;K. Berg

  • The prevalence and phenomenology of repetitive behavior in genetic syndromes.

    Joanna Moss;Chris Oliver;Kate Arron;Cheryl Burbidge

  • Self-injurious behaviour in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disability

    Caroline Richards;Christopher Oliver;L Nelson;Joanna Moss

  • Patterns of change in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders who received community based comprehensive interventions in their pre-school years: A seven year follow-up study

    Iliana Magiati;Iliana Magiati;Joanna Moss;Tony Charman;Patricia Howlin

  • Prevalence of autism spectrum disorder symptomatology and related behavioural characteristics in individuals with Down syndrome

    Joanna Moss;Caroline Richards;Lisa Nelson;Christopher Oliver

  • Delineation of behavioral phenotypes in genetic syndromes: characteristics of autism spectrum disorder, affect and hyperactivity.

    Chris Oliver;Katy Berg;Joanna Moss;Joanna Moss;Kate Arron

  • Psychological Well-Being in Parents of Children with Angelman, Cornelia de Lange and Cri du Chat Syndromes.

    Gemma Griffith;RP Hastings;Christopher Oliver;P Howlin

  • Prevalence of autism spectrum phenomenology in Cornelia de Lange and Cri du Chat syndromes

    Joanna F. Moss;Chris Oliver;Katy Berg;Gurmeash Kaur

  • Phenotypes and genotypes in individuals with SMC1A variants

    Sylvia Huisman;Paul A. Mulder;Egbert Redeker;Ingrid Bader

  • Autism Characteristics and Behavioural Disturbances in ∼ 500 Children with Down's Syndrome in England and Wales

    Georgina Warner;Joanna Moss;Joanna Moss;Patrick Smith;Patricia Howlin;Patricia Howlin

  • The association between repetitive behaviours, impulsivity and hyperactivity in people with intellectual disability

    C. Burbidge;C. Oliver;J. Moss;K. Arron

  • Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Cornelia de Lange Syndrome.

    Jo Moss;Patricia Howlin;Iliana Magiati;Chris Oliver

  • Stability of the Autism Diagnostic Interview—Revised from Pre-School to Elementary School Age in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Jo Moss;Jo Moss;Iliana Magiati;Tony Charman;Patricia Howlin;Patricia Howlin

  • Persistence of self-injurious behaviour in autism spectrum disorder over 3 years: a prospective cohort study of risk markers.

    Caroline Richards;Joanna Moss;Joanna Moss;Lisa Nelson;Christopher Oliver

  • Visual preference for social stimuli in individuals with autism or neurodevelopmental disorders: an eye-tracking study.

    Hayley Crawford;Joanna Moss;Chris Oliver;Natasha Elliott

  • Repetitive Behavior in Rubinstein–Taybi Syndrome: Parallels with Autism Spectrum Phenomenology

    Jane Waite;Joanna Moss;Joanna Moss;Sarah R. Beck;Caroline Richards

  • Delineating the Profile of Autism Spectrum Disorder Characteristics in Cornelia de Lange and Fragile X Syndromes.

    Joanna Moss;Chris Oliver;Lisa Nelson;Caroline Richards

  • Self-injury and aggression in tuberous sclerosis complex: cross syndrome comparison and associated risk markers

    Kate E Eden;Petrus J de Vries;Jo Moss;Jo Moss;Caroline Richards

  • Self-injurious behaviour in individuals with autism spectrum disorder.

    C Richards;C Oliver;L Nelson;J Moss

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris Oliver
Chris Oliver University of Birmingham
Patricia Howlin
Patricia Howlin King's College London
Richard P. Hastings
Richard P. Hastings University of Birmingham
David R. FitzPatrick
David R. FitzPatrick University of Edinburgh
Sarah R. Beck
Sarah R. Beck University of Birmingham
Iliana Magiati
Iliana Magiati University of Western Australia
Kim Cornish
Kim Cornish Monash University
Scott S. Hall
Scott S. Hall Stanford University
Raoul C.M. Hennekam
Raoul C.M. Hennekam University of Amsterdam
Matthew A. Deardorff
Matthew A. Deardorff Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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