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Last published 2026
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Yvette D. Schwenk

Researcher

Also affiliated: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (2020)

Faculty Researcher

8 h-index 10 pubs 8,749 cited

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Population Surveillance
  • Humans
  • Child
  • United States
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Female
  • Male
  • Prevalence
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Ethnicity
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Young Adult
  • Developmental Disabilities

Biography and Research Information

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Yvette D. Schwenk's research focuses on the prevalence and characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children across the United States. Her work utilizes data from the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network to provide estimates of ASD prevalence and identify associated characteristics in children at specific ages. Schwenk has published findings on 8-year-old children, examining diagnostic patterns and co-occurring conditions, as well as transition planning for adolescents with ASD. Her research also explores early identification efforts for ASD in 4-year-old children. She has collaborated with Allison Hudson and Thaer Baroud at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on multiple publications related to these topics. Schwenk's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 8 and a total of 10 publications with over 8,600 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 8,749

Selected Publications

  • Co-occurring Conditions and Education Services Among Transition-Age Adolescents With Autism (2026)
    Pediatrics Open Science DOI OpenAlex
  • Health Conditions, Education Services, and Transition Planning for Adolescents With Autism (2024)
    PEDIATRICS 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Individualized Education Programs and Transition Planning for Adolescents With Autism (2023)
    PEDIATRICS 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Prevalence and Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2020 (2023)
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries 2579 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 4 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2020 (2023)
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries 219 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Diagnostic Patterns, Co-occurring Conditions, and Transition Planning (2023)
    Journal of Adolescent Health 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Statewide county-level autism spectrum disorder prevalence estimates—seven U.S. states, 2018 (2023)
    Annals of Epidemiology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Prevalence and Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2018 (2021)
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries 1839 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 4 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2018 (2021)
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries 164 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Children Aged 8 Years — Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network, 11 Sites, United States, 2016 (2020)
    MMWR Surveillance Summaries 3874 citations DOI OpenAlex

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