Moments That Matter: Exploring Autistic Adolescents’ and Their Families’ Joy Through Family Journals
Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice
Published online on June 23, 2026
Abstract
Autism, Volume 30, Issue 8, Page 2051-2063, August 2026.
Joy is an underexplored dimension in autism research, particularly within family life. This qualitative study examined how autistic adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and their families experience and co-create joy. Using a phenomenological design and ...
Joy is an underexplored dimension in autism research, particularly within family life. This qualitative study examined how autistic adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and their families experience and co-create joy. Using a phenomenological design and ...