Clinical assessments

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2009). Communication Checklist - Adult. Pearson: London.
 
BISHOP, D.V.M., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O, & SHARP, M. (2009). Communication Checklist - Self Report. Pearson: London.

Peer-reviewed journal articles

 
In press

GROEN, M.A, WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., BADCOCK, N.A, & BISHOP, D.V.M. (in press). Does cerebral lateralisation develop? A study using functional transcranial Doppler ultrasound assessing lateralisation for language production and visuospatial memory.Brain and Behavior.

HOLLIER, L., MAYBERY, M.T., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (forthcoming). Prenatal testosterone, the development of cerebral lateralization and language impairment in autism: A review of the evidence. In J Arciuli, J Brock, Communication in Autism. John Benjamins Publishing Company

ING, C., DEMAGGIO, C., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O, HEGARTY, M.K., BRADY, J., VON UNGERN-STERNBERG, B.S., et al. (in press). Long-term differences in cognitive and language ability after exposure to anesthesia for surgery and diagnostic procedures in early childhood. Pediatrics.

STOCH, Y.K., WILLIAMS, C.J., GRANICH, J., HUNT, A.M., LANDAU, L.I., NEWNHAM, J.P., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (in press). Are prenatal ultrasound scans associated with the autism phenotype? Follow-up of a randomised controlled trial. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

TAYLOR, L. J., MAYBERY, M.T., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (in press). Do children with specific language impairment have a cognitive profile reminiscent of autism? A review of the literature. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.

TAYLOR, L.J., MAYBERY, M.T., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (forthcoming). Characteristics of Language and Communication in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. In J Arciuli, J Brock, Communication in Autism. John Benjamins Publishing Company

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (forthcoming). Semantic Pragmatic Disorder. In F.R. Volkmar (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Springer.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., MATTES, E., MAYBERY, M.T., SAWYER, M.G., JACOBY, P., KEELAN, J.A., & HICKEY, M. (in press). Sex-specific associations between umbilical cord blood testosterone levels and language delay in early childhood. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.

2012

ODDY, W., LI, J., ROBINSON, M., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2012). The long-term effects of breastfeeding on development. In Ö Özdemir (Ed.) Pediatrics/Book1, ISBN 979-953-307-469-5.

WHITEHOUSE,  A.J.O.,HOLT, B.J., SERRALHA, M., HOLT, P.G., KUSEL, M.M.H., HART P.H.  (2012). Maternal serum vitamin D levels during pregnancy and offspring neurocognitive development. Pediatrics, 129, 485-493.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., ROBINSON, M., NEWNHAM, J.P., & PENNELL, C.E. (2012). Do hypertensive diseases of pregnancy disrupt neurocognitive development in offspring? Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 26, 101-108.

WHITEHOUSE A.J.O., ZUBRICK, S.R., BLAIR, E., NEWNHAM, J.P., & HICKEY, M. (2012). Fetal head circumference growth in children with Specific Language Impairment. Archives of Diseases in Childhood, 97, 49-51.

 2011

GROEN, M.A, WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., BADCOCK, N.A, & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2011). Where were those rabbits? A new paradigm to determine cerebral lateralisation of visuospatial memory function in children. Neuropsychologia, 49, 3265- 3271.

LEONARD H, GLASSON E, NASSAR N, WHITEHOUSE A, BEBBINGTON A, BOURKE J, JACOBY P, DIXON G, MALACOVA E, BOWER C, & STANLEY F (2011). Autism and intellectual disability are differentially related to sociodemographic background at birth. PloS ONE, 6 (3) PMID: 21479223.

ODDY, W., LI, J., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., ZUBRICK, S.R., & MALACOVA, E. (2011). Breastfeeding duration and academic achievement at ten years. Pediatrics, 127, e137-e145.

PARACCHINI, S, ANG, Q.W., STANLEY, F.J., MONACO, A.P., PENNELL, C.E., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O (2011). Analysis of dyslexia candidate genes in the Raine cohort representing the general Australian population. Genes, Brain & Behavior, 10, 158-165.

RONALD, A., PENNELL, C.E., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2011). Prenatal maternal stress associated with ADHD and autistic traits in early childhood. Frontiers in Developmental Psychology, 1, 1-7.

TAPP, A.L., MAYBERY, M.T., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2011). Evaluating the twin testosterone transfer hypothesis: A review of the empirical evidence. Hormones and Behavior, 60(5), 713-722.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O, BISHOP, D.V.M., ANG, Q.W., PENNELL, C.E., & FISHER, S.E. (2011). CNTNAP2 variants affect early language development in the general population. Genes, Brain, Behavior, 10, 451-456.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., HICKEY, M., & RONALD, A. (in press). Are autistic traits in the general population stable across development? PLoS ONE, 6(8), e23029.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., HICKEY, M., STANLEY, F.J., NEWNHAM, J.P., & PENNELL, C.E. (2011). A preliminary study of fetal head circumference growth in Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders., 41, 122-129.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O, MAYBERY, M.T., HICKEY, M., SLOBODA, D.M. (2011). Autistic-like traits in childhood predict later age at menarche in girls. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 41, 1125-1130.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., MAYBERY, M.T., WRAY, J.A., HICKEY, M (2011). No association between early gastrointestinal problems and autistic-like traits in the general population. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 53, 457-462.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., ROBINSON, M., LI, J., & ODDY, W.H. (2011). The effects of breast-feeding duration on language ability to middle childhood. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 25, 44-53.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., ROBINSON, M., & ZUBRICK, S.R. (2011). Late-talking and risk for behavioral and emotional problems during childhood and adolescence. Pediatrics, 128(2), e1-e9.

2010

LEONARD, H., DIXON, G., WHITEHOUSE, AJO, BOURKE, J., AIBERTI, K., NASSAR, N, BOWER, C., GLASSON, E.J. (2010). Unpacking the complex nature of the autism epidemic. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 4, 548-554.

DURKIN, K., WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., JAQUET, E., & ZIATAS, K. (2010). Cell phone use by adolescents with Asperger Syndrome. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 4, 314-318.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2010). Going with the flow. In A.J.O. WHITEHOUSE & WHITEHOUSE, B.P.O. (Eds.), Out of the frying pan: Bittersweet tales of stumbling into adulthood. Sydney: Finch Publishing.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., MAYBERY, M.T, HART, R., SLOBODA, D.M., STANLEY, F.J., NEWNHAM, J.P., & HICKEY, M. (2010). Free testosterone levels in umbilical cord blood predict infant head circumference in girls. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 52, e73-e77.
**Subject of a Commentary: Baron-Cohen et al., S. (2010). Neonatal free testosterone and head circumference: need for replication. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 52, 696.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2010). Is there a sex ratio difference in the familial aggregation of specific language impairment? A meta analysis. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 53, 1015-1025.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., COON, H., MILLER, J., SALISBURY, B., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2010). Narrowing the broader autism phenotype: A study using the Communication Checklist - Adult (CC-A). Autism, 14, 559-574.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., MAYBERY, M.T., HART, R., MATTES, E., NEWNHAM, J.P., SLOBODA, D.M., STANLEY, F.J., & HICKEY M (2010). Fetal androgen exposure and pragmatic language ability of girls in middle childhood: Implications for the extreme male-brain theory of autism. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35, 1259-1264.

WHITEHOUSE A.J.O., ZUBRICK S.R., ANG, Q.W., STANLEY, F.J., & PENNELL, C.E. (2010). Maternal life events during pregnancy and offspring language ability in middle childhood: The Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort Study. Early Human Development, 86, 487-492

2009

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2009). Differentiating between childhood communication disorders: Implications for language and psychosocial outcomes. Acquiring knowledge in Speech-Language Pathology, 11, 149-151.

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., GROEN, M. A., & BISHOP, D.V.M (2009). Reliability of a novel paradigm for determining hemispheric lateralization of visuospatial function. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 15, 1028 - 1032.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., SPECTOR, T.D., CHERKAS, L.F. (2009). No clear genetic influences on the association between dyslexia and anxiety in a population-based sample of female twins. Dyslexia, 25, 282-290.

LIDSTONE, J. S. M., FERNYHOUGH, C., MEINS, E., & WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O. (2009). Inner speech impairment in children with autism is associated with greater nonverbal than verbal skills. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 39, 1222- 1225.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., DURKIN, K., JAQUET, E., & ZIATAS, K. (2009). Friendship, loneliness and depression in adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome. Journal of Adolescence, 32, 309-322.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., WATT, H.J., LINE, E.A., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2009). Adult psychosocial outcomes of children with specific language impairment, pragmatic language impairment and autism. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 44, 511-528.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., LINE, E.A., WATT, H.J, & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2009). Qualitative aspects of developmental language impairment relate to language and literacy outcome in adulthood. International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders, 44, 489-510

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2009). Hemispheric division of function is the result of independent probabilistic biases. Neuropsychologia, 47, 1938-1943

2008

BISHOP, D. V. M., WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., WATT, H. J., & LINE, E. A. (2008). Autism and diagnostic substitution: Evidence from a study of adults with a history of developmental language disorder. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 50, 341-345.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., BARRY, J.G., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2008). Further defining the language impairment of Autism Spectrum Disorders: Is there a Specific Language Impairment subtype? Journal of Communication Disorders, 41, 319-336.

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O. & BISHOP, D. V. M. (2008). Do children with autism 'switch off' to speech sounds? An investigation using event-related potentials. Developmental Science, 11, 516-524.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O, & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2008). Cerebral dominance for language function in adults with specific language impairment or autism. Brain, 131, 3193-3200

2007

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., MAYBERY, M.T., & DURKIN, K. (2007). Evidence against poor semantic encoding in individuals with autism. Autism, 11, 241-254.

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., HIRD, K., & COCKS, N. (2007). The recruitment and retention of Speech and Language Therapists: What do university students find important? Journal of Allied Health, 36, 131-136

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., BARRY, J.G., & BISHOP, D.V.M. (2007). The broader language phenotype of Autism: A comparison with Specific Language Impairment. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42, 822-830.

2006

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., MAYBERY, M. T., & DURKIN, K. (2006). Inner speech impairments in autism. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 47(8), 857-865.

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., MAYBERY, M. T., & DURKIN, K. (2006). The development of the picture superiority effect. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 24, 767-773.

2005

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., & ZIATAS, K. (2005). Autism: Working smarter not harder. Acquiring Knowledge in Speech and Language Pathology, 7, 47-50.

2004

WHITEHOUSE, A. J. O., & HIRD, K. (2004). Is grammatical competence a precondition for belief-desire reasoning? Evidence from typically developing children and those with Autism. Advances in Speech Language Pathology, 6, 39-51.

Books

WHITEHOUSE, A.J.O., & WHITEHOUSE, B.P.O. (Eds.) (2010). Out of the frying pan: Bittersweet tales of stumbling into adulthood. Sydney: Finch Publishing. http://www.finch.com.au/books/out-frying-pan