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Elizabeth Kelley

ResearcherQueen's University

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Elizabeth Kelley

Researcher

Health Sciences

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
63 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 2 research grants (1 SSHRC, 1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2009.

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Publications

1,115

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Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Autism Spectrum Disorder Early Intervention Parent-Mediated Intervention Randomized Controlled Trials

Latest papers

Anxiety as a Moderator Between Autistic/ADHD Traits and Quality of Life in Autistic Children and Adolescents.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders · 2026 · senior author
Trajectory of irritability in children and youth in Ontario, Canada, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
JCPP advances · 2026
Development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of the symptoms of autistic depression-parent scale.
Frontiers in pediatrics · 2026 · senior author

All 82 publications

Latest funding

Development and Testing of a Measure of Quality of Life for Autistic Emerging Adults: A Participatory Action Study
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$121,492
Utilitarian Processing: A New Strengths-Based Approach to Examining Unique Ways that Autistic Persons Understand the World in Which They Live
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$45,570
Children's ecological imagination with augmented storying
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$89,002

All 10 grants and awards

82 publications.

Anxiety as a Moderator Between Autistic/ADHD Traits and Quality of Life in Autistic Children and Adolescents.

Osten S, Susko M, Botha C, Jones J, Woodbury-Smith M, Frei J, Georgiades S, Nicolson R, Trinari E, Anagnostou E, Kelley E

Journal of autism and developmental disorders2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10803-026-07517-8 PMID: 42747661

Trajectory of irritability in children and youth in Ontario, Canada, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cheung TCK, Cost KT, Lo RF, Anagnostou E, Birken CS, Charach A, Monga S, Kelley E, Nicolson R, Arnold PD, Burton C, Korczak DJ, Crosbie J

JCPP advances2026

DOI: 10.1002/jcv2.70119 PMID: 42416604

Development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of the symptoms of autistic depression-parent scale.

Derby B, Wilson L, Kelley E

Frontiers in pediatrics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1735273 PMID: 42078545

Acceptability of Neuroimaging and Hormonal Biomarker Collection in Early Behavioral Intervention Research.

Deotto A, Fabiano GF, Linga-Easwaran J, Miller SP, Anagnostou E, Kelley E, Crosbie J, Nicolson R, Williams TS

Maternal and child health journal2026

DOI: 10.1007/s10995-026-04246-3 PMID: 41915135

eMental Health Resources for Youth: Parent Perceptions of AI Matched eMental Health Resources for Their Child.

de la Roche L, Korczak D, Charach A, Birken C, Tsujimoto K, Crosbie J, Cost K, Schumacher A, Anagnostou E, Monga S, Kelley E

Clinical child psychology and psychiatry2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/13591045251413293 PMID: 41460022

Experiences of Affiliate Stigma and Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of Autistic Children: The Moderating Effect of Social Support.

Gordon K, Susko M, de la Roche L, Kelley E

Journal of autism and developmental disorders2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s10803-024-06655-1 PMID: 39612066

Transdiagnostic behavioral and sociodemographic influences on the cognitive-adaptive functioning gap in neurodivergent children.

Wan E, Penner M, Crosbie J, Brian J, Kelley E, Schachar R, Woodbury-Smith M, Jones J, Nicolson R, Stevenson RA, Frei J, Trinari E, Arnold PD, Ayub M, Lerch JP, Anagnostou E, Kushki A

Scientific reports2026

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-58625-5 PMID: 42431939

Transdiagnostic Behavioral Phenotypes and Comorbid Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: An Exploratory Study

Cleary S, Asbury S, Schachar RJ, Crosbie J, Nicolson R, Weksberg R, Kelley E, Jones J, Ayub M, Georgiades S

Autism Research20263 citations

DOI: 10.1002/aur.70143

Decoding the Neural Basis of Sensory Phenotypes in Autism

Kolisnyk M, Lyons K, Choi EJ, Vandewouw MM, Stojanoski B, Anagnostou E, Kushki A, Nicolson R, Kelley E, Georgiades S

Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging20262 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2025.12.013

Identifying Neurodevelopmental Domain Subgroups in Autism and ADHD

Krakowski AD, Cost KT, Vandewouw M, Szatmari P, Anagnostou E, Crosbie J, Schachar R, Duku E, Georgiades S, Ayub M

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders20261 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s10803-026-07266-8

Development and Testing of a Measure of Quality of Life for Autistic Emerging Adults: A Participatory Action Study

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kelley, Elizabeth A.

$121,492

Utilitarian Processing: A New Strengths-Based Approach to Examining Unique Ways that Autistic Persons Understand the World in Which They Live

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Burack, Jacob A.

Keywords: autism spectrum disorder; utilitarian; cognition; attention; perception

$45,570

Children's ecological imagination with augmented storying

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Kumpulainen, Kristiina

Keywords: children; ecological imagination; environmental education; stories; literacy; digital storytelling; augmented reality technology; relational ontology

$89,002

OPT-IN: Online Parent Training Intervention for Young Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kelley, Elizabeth A

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Early Intervention; Parent-Mediated Intervention; Randomized Controlled Trials

$439,875

Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC): A patient-oriented prospective study examining trajectories of functioning in Canadian children with Autism

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Georgiades, Stelios; Singal, Deepa; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Developmental Trajectories; Longitudinal Analysis

$1,147,500

Better or Worse? Real-time impact of COVID-19 re-opening among children with and without mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders over time.

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Op. Gr: Emer. COVID Res. Gaps/Prior- Dif. Impacts on Hist. Excl/Underserved Pops

Principal investigators: Korczak, Daphne

Keywords: Children And Youth; Covid-19; Mental Health

$422,272

Accelerating stepped-care mental health with and for at-risk neurodiverse children and families using co-design

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Op Gr:Understanding/mitigating impacts of COVID-19 on children, youth & families

Principal investigators: Williams, Tricia; Cunningham, Sarah; Anagnostou, Evdokia

Keywords: High-Risk Groups; Mental Health; Neurodevelopment; Targeted Virtual Intervention

$149,820

Stepping up to COVID-19: Examining a virtual mental health stepped care approach to addressing needs of at-risk children and families

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Op Gr: COVID-19 MH/SU - Developing Innovative Adaptations of Services/Delivery

Principal investigators: Williams, Tricia; Szatmari, Peter; Anagnostou, Evdokia

Keywords: Covid-19; High-Risk Groups; Mental Health; Neurodevelopmental Disorder; Targeted Virtual Intervention

$200,000

Parents' perceptions of unmet need in children with an autism spectrum disorder

SupervisorCIHR2009Master's Award: Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Brown, Hilary

Keywords: Autism; Children And Families; Developmental Disability; Epidemiology; Health Services

$17,500

CIHR Training Grant in Autism Research

Co-investigatorCIHR2008Training Grant

Principal investigators: Fombonne, Eric; Bryson, Susan E; Burack, Jacob A; Evans, Alan C; Iarocci, Grace; Mirenda, Pat; Mottron, Laurent; Roberts, Sheila (Wendy) G; Rouleau, Guy A; Scherer, Stephen W; Smith, Isabel M; Szatmari, Peter; Volden, Joanne; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie

Keywords: Autism Spectrum Disorders; Epidemiology; Genetics; Longitudinal Studies; Neuroimaging; Neuropsychology; Training Grant

$1,950,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Elizabeth Kelley

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Anxiety as a Moderator Between Autistic/ADHD Traits and Quality of Life in Autistic Children and Adolescents.

Trajectory of irritability in children and youth in Ontario, Canada, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Development and preliminary psychometric evaluation of the symptoms of autistic depression-parent scale.

Acceptability of Neuroimaging and Hormonal Biomarker Collection in Early Behavioral Intervention Research.

eMental Health Resources for Youth: Parent Perceptions of AI Matched eMental Health Resources for Their Child.

Experiences of Affiliate Stigma and Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of Autistic Children: The Moderating Effect of Social Support.

Transdiagnostic behavioral and sociodemographic influences on the cognitive-adaptive functioning gap in neurodivergent children.

Transdiagnostic Behavioral Phenotypes and Comorbid Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: An Exploratory Study

Decoding the Neural Basis of Sensory Phenotypes in Autism

Identifying Neurodevelopmental Domain Subgroups in Autism and ADHD

Development and Testing of a Measure of Quality of Life for Autistic Emerging Adults: A Participatory Action Study

Utilitarian Processing: A New Strengths-Based Approach to Examining Unique Ways that Autistic Persons Understand the World in Which They Live

Children's ecological imagination with augmented storying

OPT-IN: Online Parent Training Intervention for Young Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Pediatric Autism Research Cohort (PARC): A patient-oriented prospective study examining trajectories of functioning in Canadian children with Autism

Better or Worse? Real-time impact of COVID-19 re-opening among children with and without mental health and neurodevelopmental disorders over time.

Accelerating stepped-care mental health with and for at-risk neurodiverse children and families using co-design

Stepping up to COVID-19: Examining a virtual mental health stepped care approach to addressing needs of at-risk children and families

Parents' perceptions of unmet need in children with an autism spectrum disorder

CIHR Training Grant in Autism Research

Frequent collaborators

Evdokia Anagnostou

Jennifer Crosbie

Stelios Georgiades

Russell Schachar

Jessica Brian

Alice Charach

Suneeta Monga

Azadeh Kushki

Meng-Chuan Lai

Peter Szatmari

Peter Szatmari

Paul Arnold

Eric Duku

Annie Dupuis

Melanie Penner

Lonnie Zwaigenbaum

Bobby Stojanoski

Hsiang-Yuan Lin

Ronit Mesterman

Kathy Georgiades

Teresa Bennett

Jane Foster

Patrick Mcphee

Rosanna Weksberg

Katherine Cost

Danielle Baribeau

Vivian Lee

Eleanor Pullenayegum

Gregory Costain

Ryan Stevenson

Kathleen Lyons