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Overview

John D. Herrington is affiliated with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on autism spectrum disorder and related neurodevelopmental and psychological fields.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

Within these fields, the following subfields are prominent in their work:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Applied Psychology

Herrington's research covers key topics such as:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues

Their publications have appeared in several venues, with notable frequency in:

  • Autism Research
  • Autism
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Molecular Autism

Frequent coauthors in Herrington's work include:

  • Robert T. Schultz
  • Casey Zampella
  • Julia Parish-Morris
  • Eric A. Storch
  • Kristin M. Kostick

Selected recent publications include:

  • "Computer Vision Analysis of Reduced Interpersonal Affect Coordination in Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder," 2020, Autism Research
  • "Evidence against the 'normalization' prediction of the early brain overgrowth hypothesis of autism," 2020, Molecular Autism
  • "Evaluating commercially available wireless cardiovascular monitors for measuring and transmitting real-time physiological responses in children with autism," 2021, Autism Research
  • "Sleep problems in autism: Sex differences in the school-age population," 2022, Autism Research
  • "Reliability and validity of the Pediatric Anxiety Rating Scale modified for autism spectrum disorder," 2020, Autism

Best Publications

  • The Role of Emotion Regulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Carla A. Mazefsky;John Herrington;Matthew Siegel;Angela Scarpa

  • Traditional and Atypical Presentations of Anxiety in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Connor Morrow Kerns;Connor Morrow Kerns;Connor Morrow Kerns;Philip C. Kendall;Leandra Berry;Leandra Berry;Margaret C. Souders

  • Paying attention to emotion: an fMRI investigation of cognitive and emotional stroop tasks.

    Rebecca J. Compton;Marie T. Banich;Aprajita Mohanty;Michael P. Milham

  • Differential engagement of anterior cingulate cortex subdivisions for cognitive and emotional function.

    Aprajita Mohanty;Anna S. Engels;John D. Herrington;John D. Herrington;Wendy Heller

  • Evaluation of the Social Motivation Hypothesis of Autism: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    Caitlin C. Clements;Alisa R. Zoltowski;Alisa R. Zoltowski;Lisa D. Yankowitz;Lisa D. Yankowitz;Benjamin E. Yerys

  • Uncertainty during Anticipation Modulates Neural Responses to Aversion in Human Insula and Amygdala

    I. Sarinopoulos;D. W. Grupe;K. L. Mackiewicz;J. D. Herrington

  • Specificity of regional brain activity in anxiety types during emotion processing.

    Anna S. Engels;Wendy Heller;Aprajita Mohanty;John D. Herrington

  • Measuring social attention and motivation in autism spectrum disorder using eye-tracking: Stimulus type matters.

    Coralie Chevallier;Coralie Chevallier;Julia Parish-Morris;Alana McVey;Keiran M. Rump

  • Cognitive deficits in depression and functional specificity of regional brain activity

    Rebecca L. Levin;Wendy Heller;Aprajita Mohanty;John D. Herrington

  • EMOTION-MODULATED PERFORMANCE AND ACTIVITY IN LEFT DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX

    John D. Herrington;Aprajita Mohanty;Nancy S. Koven;Joscelyn E. Fisher

  • Not to be overshadowed or overlooked: functional impairments associated with comorbid anxiety disorders in youth with ASD.

    Connor M. Kerns;Philip C. Kendall;Hana Zickgraf;Martin E. Franklin

  • Localization of Asymmetric Brain Function in Emotion and Depression

    John D. Herrington;Wendy Heller;Aprajita Mohanty;Anna S. Engels

  • Involvement of the anterior thalamic radiation in boys with high functioning autism spectrum disorders: a Diffusion Tensor Imaging study

    Keun-Ah Cheon;Young-Shin Kim;Se-Hong Oh;Sung-Yeon Park

  • Neuropsychological evidence for dimensional schizotypy: Implications for creativity and psychopathology

    Joscelyn E. Fisher;Aprajita Mohanty;John D. Herrington;Nancy S. Koven

  • The nucleus accumbens is involved in both the pursuit of social reward and the avoidance of social punishment.

    Gregor Kohls;Michael T. Perino;James M. Taylor;Elizabeth N. Madva

  • Bidirectional communication between amygdala and fusiform gyrus during facial recognition.

    John D. Herrington;James M. Taylor;Daniel W. Grupe;Kim M. Curby

  • Trait approach and avoidance motivation: lateralized neural activity associated with executive function.

    Jeffrey M. Spielberg;Gregory A. Miller;Anna S. Engels;John D. Herrington

  • Linguistic camouflage in girls with autism spectrum disorder.

    Julia Parish-Morris;Julia Parish-Morris;Mark Y. Liberman;Christopher Cieri;John D. Herrington;John D. Herrington

  • Neural Mechanisms of Affective Interference in Schizotypy

    Aprajita Mohanty;John D. Herrington;Nancy S. Koven;Joscelyn E. Fisher

  • The role of MT+/V5 during biological motion perception in Asperger Syndrome: An fMRI study

    John D. Herrington;Simon Baron-Cohen;Sally J. Wheelwright;Krishna Devi Singh

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert T. Schultz
Robert T. Schultz Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Benjamin E. Yerys
Benjamin E. Yerys Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Judith Miller
Judith Miller University of Pennsylvania
Wendy Heller
Wendy Heller University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gregory A. Miller
Gregory A. Miller University of California, Los Angeles
Marie T. Banich
Marie T. Banich University of Colorado Boulder
Connor M. Kerns
Connor M. Kerns University of British Columbia
Lawrence Scahill
Lawrence Scahill Emory University
Luc Lecavalier
Luc Lecavalier The Ohio State University
Martin E. Franklin
Martin E. Franklin University of Pennsylvania

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