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temperament.and.autism

replicating analyses of the study: Pisula E, Kawa R, Danielewicz D, Pisula W (2015) The Relationship between Temperament and Autistic Traits in a Non-Clinical Students Sample. PLOS ONE 10(4): e0124364 https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0124364

library(ggplot2)
require(gridExtra)
#FCB activity and AQ females (correlation)
a<-ggplot(au.females, aes(x=AQ, y=FCB.Activity))+ 
  geom_point()+ggtitle("females") +
  xlab("autism spectrum quotient")+geom_smooth(method=lm)+theme_bw()
#FCB emotional reactivity and AQ males (correlation)
b<-ggplot(au.males, aes(x=AQ, y=FCB.Em.reactivity))+ 
  geom_point()+
  geom_smooth(method=lm)+theme_bw()+ggtitle("males") +
  xlab("autism spectrum quotient")
grid.arrange(a,b, ncol=2)

total brain volume in children with autism

Hazlett HC, Poe M, Gerig G, Smith RG, Provenzale J, Ross A, Gilmore J, Piven J. Magnetic resonance imaging and head circumference study of brain size in autism: birth through age 2 years. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2005 Dec;62(12):1366-76. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.62.12.1366. PMID: 16330725.