Staff Profiles

Dr. Arlene Mannion

PGCert., PGDip, PhD

Contact Details

Research Fellow
Irish Centre for Autism
& Neurodevelopment Research
School of Psychology
NUI Galway
E: ARLENE.MANNION@nuigalway.ie

Biography

Dr. Arlene Mannion is a Research Fellow in the Irish Centre for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Research (ICAN). Arlene is a behavioural psychologist and Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst-Doctoral (BCBA-D). Arlene holds a PhD in Applied Behaviour Analysis, a MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis, a BA in Psychology, and a Diploma in Irish. She also holds a MA in Academic Practice, a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education and a Postgraduate Diploma in Academic Practice. Arlene's PhD research was funded by a NUI Galway Hardiman Scholarship and focused on gastrointestinal symptoms and sleep problems in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Her research interests include gastrointestinal symptoms and comorbidity in individuals with autism spectrum disorders and other neurodevelopmental conditions. She has published over 55 peer-reviewed journal articles and six book chapters. She has a h-index of 22 and an i10-index of 29.

Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2023)	'Systematic Review of Job Transition Programs Addressed to Youths With Intellectual Disability' Traina, I., Mannion, A., Gilroy, S. P., & Leader, G. (2023) 'Systematic Review of Job Transition Programs Addressed to Youths With Intellectual Disability'. Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	'Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Parent Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life and Social Support. ' Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2023) 'Relationship Between Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Parent Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life and Social Support. '. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders, [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	'Relationship between child sleep problems in autism spectrum disorder and parent mental health and well-being' Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2023) 'Relationship between child sleep problems in autism spectrum disorder and parent mental health and well-being'. Sleep Medicine, 109 :4-10 [DOI] [Details]
	(2023)	'Adaptive living skills, sleep problems, and mental health problems in adults with 22q11.21 deletion syndrome' Leader, G., Curtin, A., Shprintzen, R., Whelan,S., Coyne, R., & Mannion, A. (2023) 'Adaptive living skills, sleep problems, and mental health problems in adults with 22q11.21 deletion syndrome'. Research In Developmental Disabilities, 123 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2023)	'Adaptation of parents raising a child with ASD: The role of positive perceptions, coping, self-efficacy, and social support' Higgins, Mannion, A., Chen, J.L., & Leader, G. (2023) 'Adaptation of parents raising a child with ASD: The role of positive perceptions, coping, self-efficacy, and social support'. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders, 53 :1224-1242 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Affective problems, gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems and challenging behavior in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder' . Leader, G., Browne, H., Whelan, S., Cummins, H. & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Affective problems, gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems and challenging behavior in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 92 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Relationships between gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms in children and adolescents with Angelman Syndrome' Leader, G., Gilligan, G., Caher, A., White, K., Traina, I., Muchenje, S., Machaka, R.L., & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Relationships between gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, and internalizing and externalizing symptoms in children and adolescents with Angelman Syndrome'. Research In Developmental Disabilities, 128 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'An examination of adaptive behavior and functional outcomes in adults with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: A parental perspective' Curtin, A., Mannion, A., Shprintzen, R.J., Coyne, R., Whelan, S., & Leader, G. (2022) 'An examination of adaptive behavior and functional outcomes in adults with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: A parental perspective'. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part A, 188 (4):1040-1047 [DOI] [Details]
	(2022)	'Examining the relationship between sleep quality, social functioning, and behavior problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review' Whelan, S., Mannion, A., Madden, A., Berger, F., Costello, R., Ghadiri, S., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Examining the relationship between sleep quality, social functioning, and behavior problems in children with autism spectrum disorder: A systematic review'. Nature and Science of Sleep, 14 :675-695 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'The co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorder and cerebral palsy and associated comorbid conditions in children and adolescents' Leader, G., Mooney, A., Chen, J.L., Whelan, S., Naughton, K., Maher, L., & Mannion, A. (2022). (2022) 'The co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorder and cerebral palsy and associated comorbid conditions in children and adolescents'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 25 (5):289-297 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review' Leader, G., Abberton, C., Cunningham, S., Gilmartin, K., Grudzien, M., Higgins, E., Joshi, L., Whelan, S., & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review'. Nutrients, 14 (7) [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Health status of adults with autism spectrum disorder' Forde, J., Molina Bonilla, P., Mannion, A., Coyne, R., Haverty, R., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Health status of adults with autism spectrum disorder'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 9 :427-437 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Association between Early and Current Gastro-Intestinal Symptoms and Comorbidities in Children and Adolescents with Angelman Syndrome' Leader, G., Whelan, S., Ni Chonaill, N., Coyne, R., Tones, T., Heussler, T., Bellgard, M., & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Association between Early and Current Gastro-Intestinal Symptoms and Comorbidities in Children and Adolescents with Angelman Syndrome'. Journal Of Intellectual Disability Research, 66 (11):865-879 [DOI] [Details]
	(2022)	'Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Sleep Problems, Challenging Behavior, Adaptive Behavior, and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G., Dooley, E., Whelan, S., Gilroy, S.P., Chen, J.L., Farren Barton, A., Coyne, R., & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Sleep Problems, Challenging Behavior, Adaptive Behavior, and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 25 (4):217-228 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Gaming Disorder in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Murray, A., Mannion, A., Chen, J. L., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Gaming Disorder in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders, 52 (6):2762-2769 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Transition Program from School to Employment in Youths with Intellectual Disability: Evaluation of the Irish Pilot Study E-IDEAS' Traina, I., Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Transition Program from School to Employment in Youths with Intellectual Disability: Evaluation of the Irish Pilot Study E-IDEAS'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 25 (2):87-100 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Age of Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Comorbidity in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G., Hogan, A., Chen, J. L., Maher, L., Naughton, K., O¿Rourke, N., Casburn, M., & Mannion, A. (2022) 'Age of Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Comorbidity in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 25 (1):29-37 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, comorbid psychopathology, behaviour problems and gastrointestinal symptoms in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder' Leader, G., Moore, R., Chen, J.L., Caher, A., Arndt, S., Maher, L., Naughton, K., Clune, R., Mannion, A. (2022) 'Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, comorbid psychopathology, behaviour problems and gastrointestinal symptoms in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder'. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 39 (3):240-250 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Familial sleep and autism spectrum disorder: a pilot actigraphy study of sleep quality, quality of life and psychological distress' Leader G;Glynn C;Kirkpatrick B;Chen JL;O'Súilleabháin PS;Mannion A; (2022) 'Familial sleep and autism spectrum disorder: a pilot actigraphy study of sleep quality, quality of life and psychological distress'. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine, 39 (3):261-271 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Exploring the Implementation of Aistear with Early Years Educators and Primary School Teachers in pre-schools and primary schools for children aged 3-6 years within the Northeast area of Ireland' Woods, A., Mannion, A., & Garrity, S. (2022) 'Exploring the Implementation of Aistear with Early Years Educators and Primary School Teachers in pre-schools and primary schools for children aged 3-6 years within the Northeast area of Ireland'. Child Care In Practice, 28 (4):671-690 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Relationship between Comorbid Psychopathology in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Parental Well-being' Lanyi, J., Mannion, A., Chen, J.L., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Relationship between Comorbid Psychopathology in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Parental Well-being'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 25 (3):151-161 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Abdominal Pain in Children and Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder' Lanyi, J., Flynn, C., Mannion, A., Maher, L., Naughton, K., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Abdominal Pain in Children and Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 9 :280-289 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2022)	'Autism, Problematic Internet Use and Gaming Disorder: A Systematic Review' Murray, A., Koronczai, B., Király, O., Griffiths, M.D., Mannion, A., Leader, G., & Demetrovics, Z. (2022) 'Autism, Problematic Internet Use and Gaming Disorder: A Systematic Review'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, :120-140 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Comorbid Psychopathology, Challenging Behavior, Sensory Issues, Adaptive Behavior and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader G;Flynn C;O'Rourke N;Coyne R;Caher A;Mannion A; (2021) 'Comorbid Psychopathology, Challenging Behavior, Sensory Issues, Adaptive Behavior and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 24 (6):397-407 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Relationships among gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, challenging behaviour, comorbid psychopathology and autism spectrum disorder symptoms in children and adolescents with 15q duplication syndrome' Leader G;Forde J;Naughton K;Maher L;Arndt S;Mannion A; (2021) 'Relationships among gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, challenging behaviour, comorbid psychopathology and autism spectrum disorder symptoms in children and adolescents with 15q duplication syndrome'. Journal Of Intellectual Disability Research, 65 (1):32-46 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Quality of life, gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, social support, and social functioning in adults with autism spectrum disorder' Leader G;Barrett A;Ferrari C;Casburn M;Maher L;Naughton K;Arndt S;Mannion A; (2021) 'Quality of life, gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, social support, and social functioning in adults with autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Developmental Disabilities, 112 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Complex Comorbid Presentations are Associated with Harmful Behavior Problems among Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy' Leader, G., Molina Bonilla, P., Naughton, K., Maher, L., Casburn, M., Arndt, S., & Mannion, A. (2021) 'Complex Comorbid Presentations are Associated with Harmful Behavior Problems among Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 24 (1):25-34 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Comorbid Feeding and Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Challenging Behavior, Sensory Issues, Adaptive Functioning and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G,O'Reilly, M,Gilroy, SP,Chen, JL,Ferrari, C,Mannion, A (2021) 'Comorbid Feeding and Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Challenging Behavior, Sensory Issues, Adaptive Functioning and Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Developmental neurorehabilitation, 24 (1):35-44 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'Genome, Environment, Microbiome and Metabolome in Autism (GEMMA) Study Design: Biomarkers Identification for Precision Treatment and Primary Prevention of Autism Spectrum Disorders by an Integrated Multi-Omics Systems Biology Approach' Troisi, J.; Autio, R.; Beopoulos, T.; Bravaccio, C.; Carraturo, F.; Corrivetti, G.; Cunningham, S.; Devane, S.; Fallin, D.; Fetissov, S.; Gea, M.; Giorgi, A.; Iris, F.; Joshi, L.; Kadzielski, S.; Kraneveld, A.; Kumar, H.; Ladd-Acosta, C.; Leader, G.; Mannion, A.; Maximin, E.; Mezzelani, A.; Milanesi, L.; Naudon, L.; Marzal, L.N.P.; Pardo, P.P.; Prince, N.Z.; Rabot, S.; Roeselers, G.; Roos, C.; Roussin, L.; Scala, G.; Tuccinardi, F.P.; Fasano, A. (2020) 'Genome, Environment, Microbiome and Metabolome in Autism (GEMMA) Study Design: Biomarkers Identification for Precision Treatment and Primary Prevention of Autism Spectrum Disorders by an Integrated Multi-Omics Systems Biology Approach'. Brain Sciences, 10 (10) [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'The effect of MARIO, a social robot, on the resilience of people with dementia: A multiple case study' Whelan, S., Burke, M., Barrett, B., Mannion, A., Kovacic, T., Santorelli, A., Oliveira, B.L., Gannon,L., Shiel,E., Casey, D. (2020) 'The effect of MARIO, a social robot, on the resilience of people with dementia: A multiple case study'. Gerontechnology, [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'Feeding Problems, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Challenging Behavior and Sensory Issues in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G;Tuohy, E;Chen, JL;Mannion, A;Gilroy, SP (2020) 'Feeding Problems, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Challenging Behavior and Sensory Issues in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders, 50 :1401-1410 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'Relationship between parent-reported gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, autism spectrum disorder symptoms, and behavior problems in children and adolescents with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome' Leader, G;Murray, M;O'Suilleabhain, PS;Maher, L;Naughton, K;Arndt, S;White, K;Traina, I;Mannion, A (2020) 'Relationship between parent-reported gastrointestinal symptoms, sleep problems, autism spectrum disorder symptoms, and behavior problems in children and adolescents with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome'. Research In Developmental Disabilities, 104 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'Introducing MARIO, a social robot to people living with dementia in long term residential care: Reflections' Mannion, A., Summerville, S., Barrett, E., Burke, M., Santorelli, A., Krusche, C., Felzmann, H., Kovacic, T., Murphy, K., Casey, D., & Whelan, S. (2020) 'Introducing MARIO, a social robot to people living with dementia in long term residential care: Reflections'. International Journal of Social Robotics, 12 (2):535-547 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2018)	'Gelotophobia and High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder' Grennan, S., Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2018) 'Gelotophobia and High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 5 (4):349-359 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2018)	'An Investigation of Gelotophobia in Individuals with a Diagnosis of High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G., Grennan, S., Chen, J.L., & Mannion, A. (2018) 'An Investigation of Gelotophobia in Individuals with a Diagnosis of High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Journal Of Autism And Developmental Disorders, [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2018)	'Toileting Problems in Children and Adolescents with Parent-Reported Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder' Leader, G;Francis, K;Mannion, A;Chen, J (2018) 'Toileting Problems in Children and Adolescents with Parent-Reported Diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Journal Of Developmental And Physical Disabilities, 30 (3):307-327 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	'The Assessment and Treatment of Toileting Difficulties in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Disabilities' Francis, K; Mannion, A.; Leader, G. (2017) 'The Assessment and Treatment of Toileting Difficulties in Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Developmental Disabilities'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 4 (3):190-204 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	'Interacting with Dementia: The MARIO Approach' Kouroupetroglou, C; Casey, D; Raciti, M; Barrett, E; D'Onofrio, G; Ricciardi, F; Giuliani, F; Greco, A; Sancarlo, D; Mannion, A; Whelan, S; Pegman, G; Koumpis, A; Reforgiato Recupero, D; Kouroupetroglou, A. & Santorelli, A. (2017) 'Interacting with Dementia: The MARIO Approach'. Studies in health technology and informatics, 242 :38-47 [DOI] [Details]
	(2016)	'An investigation of comorbid psychological disorders, sleep problems, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A two year follow-up' Mannion, A.; Leader, G. (2016) 'An investigation of comorbid psychological disorders, sleep problems, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: A two year follow-up'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 22 :20-33 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2015)	'An investigation of anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder' Williams, S.; Leader, G.; Mannion, A; Chen, J. (2015) 'An investigation of anxiety in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 10 :30-40 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2015)	'An analysis of challenging behavior, comorbid psychopathology, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Fragile X Syndrome' Newman, I.; Leader, G.; Chen, J.L.; Mannion, A. (2015) 'An analysis of challenging behavior, comorbid psychopathology, and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Fragile X Syndrome'. Research In Developmental Disabilities, 38 :7-17 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Sleep Problems in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review' Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2014) 'Sleep Problems in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1 (2):101-109 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Comorbid Psychopathology in Autism Spectrum Disorder' Mannion, A; Brahm, M.; Leader, G. (2014) 'Comorbid Psychopathology in Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1 (2):124-134 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) in autism spectrum disorder' Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2014) 'Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) in autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 8 (4):432-439 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review' Mannion, A.& Leader, G. (2014) 'Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review'. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1 (1):11-17 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2014)	'Epilepsy in autism spectrum disorder' Mannion, A.& Leader, G. (2014) 'Epilepsy in autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 8 (4):354-361 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2013)	'Comorbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review' Mannion, A.& Leader, G. (2013) 'Comorbidity in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, :1593-1616 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2013)	'An investigation of comorbid psychological disorders, sleep problems, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder' Mannion, A;Leader, G;Healy, O (2013) 'An investigation of comorbid psychological disorders, sleep problems, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 7 (1):35-42 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2013)	'An analysis of the predictors of comorbid psychopathology, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder' Mannion, A.& Leader, G. (2013) 'An analysis of the predictors of comorbid psychopathology, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 7 (12):1663-1671 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2011)	'Analysis of risk factors and early predictors of challenging behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder' McTiernan, A;Leader, G;Healy, O;Mannion, A (2011) 'Analysis of risk factors and early predictors of challenging behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder'. Research In Autism Spectrum Disorders, 5 (3):1215-1222 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]

Book Chapters

	Year	Publication
	(2016)	'Gastrointestinal Disorders' Leader. G., & Mannion, A. (2016) 'Gastrointestinal Disorders' In: Comorbid Conditions Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Cham: Springer. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2016)	'Challenging Behaviors' Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2016) 'Challenging Behaviors' In: Handbook of Assessment and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. :209-232 Cham: Springer. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2021)	'Populations and Problems Evaluated with Functional Assessment' Leader, G., Casburn, M., Maher, L., Ferrari, C., Naughton, K., Wicks, T.R., & Mannion, A. (2021) 'Populations and Problems Evaluated with Functional Assessment' In: Functional Assessment for Challenging Behaviors and Mental Health Disorders. :75-151 Cham: Springer. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2020)	'Gelotophobia and Autism' Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2020) 'Gelotophobia and Autism' In: Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (2nd ed). New York: Springer. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2019)	'Psychosis' Mannion, A., White, K., Porter, E., Louw, J., Kirkpatrick, B., Gilroy, S.P., & Leader, G. (2019) 'Psychosis' In: Handbook of Intellectual Disabilities. :869-893 Cham: Springer. [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]

Conference Publications

	Year	Publication
	(2017)	*14th Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE) Congress - - `Harnessing the power of technology to improve lives. Sheffield: UK* Kouroupetroglou, C., Casey, D., Raciti, M., Barrett, E., D’Onofrio, Ricciardi, F., Giuliani, F., Greco, A., Sancarlo, D., Mannion, A., Whelan, S., Pegman, G., Koupmis, A., Deforgiato Recupero, D., Kouroupetroglou, A., & Santorelli, A. (2017) Interacting with dementia: The MARIO approach 14th Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe (AAATE) Congress - - `Harnessing the power of technology to improve lives. Sheffield: UK Sheffield, UK, , 13-SEP-17 - 15-SEP-17 [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	*The Irish Psychologist* Hogan, A., Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2017) An investigation of the age and severity of autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in children and adolescents with and without a co-occurring diagnosis The Irish Psychologist [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2017)	*Age and Ageing* Barrett, E., Murphy, K., Mannion,A., Meskell, P., Burke,M., Casey,D., & Whelan, S. (2017) Can social robots help to reduce loneliness and social isolation in people with dementia? A Delphi survey Age and Ageing , pp.iii13-iii59 [DOI] [ARAN Link] [Details]

Other Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2022)	'Work Readiness Curriculum: How to support young adults with intellectual disabilities in the transition from school to work' Traina, I., Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2022) 'Work Readiness Curriculum: How to support young adults with intellectual disabilities in the transition from school to work' Italian Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, 7 (3) :73-84. [ARAN Link] [Details]
	(2018)	'Exploratory, Pilot Study: Treatments Accessed by Caregivers of Children with Down Syndrome – An Internet Survey' Neil. N., Fiani, T., Mannion, A., & Lynch, M. (2018) 'Exploratory, Pilot Study: Treatments Accessed by Caregivers of Children with Down Syndrome – An Internet Survey' Journal on Developmental Disabilities, 23 (2) :37-49. [ARAN Link] [Details]

Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(2020)	14th Annual Division of Behaviour Analysis Conference, Caher, A., Leader, G. & Mannion, A. (2020) An investigation of comorbid psychopathology in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing children and adolescents. [Poster Presentation], 14th Annual Division of Behaviour Analysis Conference, Online , 21-AUG-20. [Details]
	(2020)	42nd Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, Murray, A., Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2020) Gaming disorder and Gelotophobia in Adults with High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder. [Poster Presentation], 42nd Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, University College Cork (Online) , 14-APR-20 - 24-APR-20. [Details]
	(2019)	41st Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, Diffley, S., Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2019) Sensory issues in children with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing children. [Oral Presentation], 41st Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, University College Dublin , 06-APR-19. [Details]
	(2019)	41st Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, Maher, L., Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2019) An investigation of challenging behaviour in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and typically developing children and adolescents. [Oral Presentation], 41st Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, University College Dublin , 06-APR-19. [Details]
	(2018)	5th Annual Psychological Society of Ireland Early Graduate Group Conference, Summerville, S., Mannion, A., Barrett, E., Burke, M., Santorelli, A., Krusche, C., Felzmann, H., Murphy, K., Casey, D., & Whelan, S. (2018) Introducing MARIO, a social robot to people living with dementia in long-term residential care: Reflections. [Oral Presentation], 5th Annual Psychological Society of Ireland Early Graduate Group Conference, NUI Galway , 08-SEP-18. [Details]
	(2018)	10th International Dementia Conference, Mannion, A., Summerville, S., Barrett, E., Burke, M., Santorelli, A., Krusche, C., Felzmann, H., Murphy, K., Casey, D., & Whelan, S. (2018) Introducing MARIO, a social robot to people living with dementia in long-term residential care: Reflections. [Poster Presentation], 10th International Dementia Conference, Dublin , 16-APR-18. [Details]
	(2017)	27th Alzheimer Europe Conference, Barrett, E., Whelan, S., Mannion, A., Meskell, P., Burke, M., Casey, D., & Murphy, K. (2017) Exploring the role of social robots for the mitigation of isolation and loneliness in people with dementia: A Delphi Survey. [Poster Presentation], 27th Alzheimer Europe Conference, Berlin , 02-OCT-17. [Details]
	(2017)	65th Annual and Scientific Meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society, Barrett, E., Murphy, K., Mannion, A., Meskell, P., Burke, M., Casey, D., & Whelan, S. (2017) Can social robots help to reduce loneliness and social isolation in people with dementia? A Delphi survey. [Poster Presentation], 65th Annual and Scientific Meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society, Wexford , 28-SEP-17 - 30-SEP-17. [Details]
	(2017)	43rd Annual Convention of Applied Behavior Analysis International, Neil, N., Fiana, T., Mannion, A., Lynch, M., & Leader, G. (2017) Treatment use among parents of children with Down Syndrome: An internet survey. [Poster Presentation], 43rd Annual Convention of Applied Behavior Analysis International, Denver, Colorado , 28-MAY-17. [Details]
	(2017)	11th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Lynch, M., Mannion, A., Neil, N., Fiana, T., & Leader, G. (2017) Treatment use among parents of children with Down Syndrome: An internet survey. [Oral Presentation], 11th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Trinity College Dublin , 12-MAY-17. [Details]
	(2017)	39th Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, Hogan, A., Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2017) An investigation of the age and severity of autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in children and adolescents with and without a co-occurring diagnosis. [Oral Presentation], 39th Annual All-Ireland Psychology Student Congress, Galway , 08-APR-17. [Details]
	(2016)	10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Neil, N., Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2016) Advancing Knowledge about the Nature and Consequences of Fragile X Syndrome in Ireland through a National Registry. [Oral Presentation], 10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Maynooth , 11-JUN-16. [Details]
	(2016)	10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Leader, G., Gallagher, L., O’ Reilly, J., Feighan, S., Kang, H.J., Neil, N., & Mannion, A. (2016) The Irish Autism Registry. [Oral Presentation], 10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Maynooth , 11-JUN-16. [Details]
	(2016)	10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Mannion, A., & Leader, G. (2016) An actigraphy and questionnaire-based investigation of sleep problems and other comorbid conditions in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and their parents, and typically developing peers and their parents. [Oral Presentation], 10th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Maynooth , 11-JUN-16. [Details]
	(2015)	9th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Browne, H., Mannion, A., McTiernan, A., & Holloway, J. (2015) The use of assistive technology to establish an exercise routine for a 14 year old boy with ASD. [Poster Presentation], 9th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Galway , 17-APR-15. [Details]
	(2014)	8th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Barry, L., Holloway, J., & Mannion, A. (2014) Evaluating the effects of a MotivAider to reduce rapid eating in an adult with Autism and Intellectual Disability. [Poster Presentation], 8th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Athlone , 04-APR-14. [Details]
	(2014)	8th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Brahm, M., Leader, G., & Mannion, A. (2014) Environmental Risk Factors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Literature Review. [Poster Presentation], 8th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Athlone , 04-APR-14. [Details]
	(2013)	7th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Mannion, A., Leader, G., & Healy, O. (2013) An investigation of comorbid psychological disorders, sleep problems, gastrointestinal symptoms and epilepsy in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. [Oral Presentation], 7th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Galway , 27-APR-13. [Details]
	(2011)	5th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Ireland, Aoife Mc Tiernan, Geraldine Leader, Olive Healy, Arlene Mannion (2011) Analysis of risk factors and early predictors of challenging behavior for children with autism spectrum disorder. [Oral Presentation], 5th Annual Conference of the Division of Behaviour Analysis, Ireland, Galway , 03-JUN-11 - 03-JUN-11. [Details]