Online Study — Pathways to an Autism Diagnosis
About the study:
The Cognisant Lab is dedicated to improving the autism diagnosis experience, aiming to assist both parents seeking a diagnosis for their child and adults seeking a diagnosis for themselves. Currently, numerous obstacles hinder these individuals. As part of our research, we seek to gain deeper insights into these barriers in order to provide valuable information to families, adults, professionals, and policymakers.Who can participate?
If you have obtained an autism diagnosis, faced challenges in obtaining one, or are currently navigating the process, we would greatly appreciate hearing about your experience.

Time and compensation:
This survey typically takes between 15 to 45 minutes, depending on the length of your responses. Upon completion, you will be entered into a draw for a $50 gift card of your choice.If you have any questions or wish to participate, please reach out to us at
diagnosispathways[at]gmail.com
Online Study — Social Skills and Autism Spectrum Disorder
About the study:
The Cognisant Lab is exploring how people assess the social skills of others. As part of this research we seek to gain deeper insight into factors that influence peoples judgments of social skills.Who can participate?
If you have obtained an autism diagnosis and are over the age of 18, work with autistic individuals regularly, work as a teacher, or are an immediate family member of an autistic individual (parent, sibling, or spouse) we would greatly appreciate your participation.Time and compensation:
This is a fully online study which can be completed in about 1 hour. Upon completion you will be paid $20 for your time.
If you have any questions or wish to participate, please reach out to us at
cognisantlab[at]gmail.com