Dvir, Tamar https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2963-4122
Elefant, Cochavit
Rabinowitch, Tal-Chen https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0112-5350
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Haifa
Article History
Accepted: 14 June 2025
First Online: 5 July 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the ethics committee for human experiments of the Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences at the University of Haifa (Approval # 017/21). All participants volunteered, and written informed consent was obtained before study participation. Six participants who have a custodian were also required to present the custodian’s approval.
: This research was led by a diverse group that involved two clinical practitioners (C.E. and T.D.) who were responsible for developing the research objectives and for the study design, measures, and interpretation of the findings, together with T-C.R. T.D. was also responsible for the study implementation. The Roim Rachok team and the autistic participants and alumni were involved in the study implementation process.