Article History
Received: 12 September 2025
Accepted: 19 January 2026
First Online: 5 February 2026
Change Date: 7 February 2026
Change Type: Update
Change Details: The introduction paragraph incorrectly moved before Results section, this has been corrected now.
Declarations
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: The study received ethical approval from the University of Bath Ethical Committee (ref 0901-3264).
: Participants provided informed written consent prior to the interviews to participate in the study and for the results of the study to be published in an autism journal.