James C McPartland PhD
Assistant Professor in the Child Study Center and of Psychology; Associate Director, Developmental Electrophysiology Lab; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Yale Child Study Center; Director, Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic
Research Interests
developmental neuroscience; social perception
Current Projects
Selected Publications
- McPartland, J., Reichow, B. & Volkmar, F. (in press). Sensitivity and specificity of proposed DSM-V diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- McPartland, J., Coffman, M. & Pelphrey, K. (2011). Recent advances in understanding the neural bases of autism spectrum disorder. Current Opinions in Pediatrics, 23(6), 628-632.
- McPartland, J., Wu, J., Bailey, C., Mayes, L., Schultz, R. & Klin, A. (2011). Atypical neural specialization for social percepts in autism spectrum disorder. Social Neuroscience, 6(5-6), 436-451.
- McPartland, J., Crowley, M., Perszyk, D., Naples, A., Mukerji, C., Wu, J., Molfese, P., Bolling, Z., Pelphrey, K., Klin, A. & Mayes, L. (2011). Temporal dynamics reveal atypical brain response to social exclusion in autism. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 1(3), 271-279.
- McPartland, J., Webb, S., Keehn, B. & Dawson, G. (2010). Patterns of visual attention to faces and objects in autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders; epub ahead of print.
- Cheung, C., Mayes, L., Rutherford, H. & McPartland, J. (2010). Social personality traits are reflected in neural responses to faces. Social Neuroscience, 5, 351-359.
- McPartland, J. (2009). Face and object perception in Asperger syndrome. Koln, Germany: Lambert Academic Publishing
- McPartland, J., Klin, A., Westphal, A. & Volkmar, F. (2008). The autism spectrum disorders. In A. Tasman, J. Kay, J. Lieberman, M. First & M. Maj (Eds.), Psychiatry (3rd ed., pp. 779-803). New York: Wiley.
- McPartland, J. & Klin, A. (2006). Asperger's Syndrome. Adolescent Medicine Clinics of North America, 17, 771-788.
- Dawson, G., Webb, S. & McPartland, J. (2005). Understanding the nature of face processing impairment in autism: Insights from behavioral and electrophysiological studies. Developmental Neuropsychology, 27, 403-424.
Selected Publications
- McPartland, J., Reichow, B. & Volkmar, F. (in press). Sensitivity and specificity of proposed DSM-V diagnostic criteria for autism spectrum disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- McPartland, J., Coffman, M. & Pelphrey, K. (2011). Recent advances in understanding the neural bases of autism spectrum disorder. Current Opinions in Pediatrics, 23(6), 628-632.
- McPartland, J., Wu, J., Bailey, C., Mayes, L., Schultz, R. & Klin, A. (2011). Atypical neural specialization for social percepts in autism spectrum disorder. Social Neuroscience, 6(5-6), 436-451.
- McPartland, J., Crowley, M., Perszyk, D., Naples, A., Mukerji, C., Wu, J., Molfese, P., Bolling, Z., Pelphrey, K., Klin, A. & Mayes, L. (2011). Temporal dynamics reveal atypical brain response to social exclusion in autism. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 1(3), 271-279.
- McPartland, J., Webb, S., Keehn, B. & Dawson, G. (2010). Patterns of visual attention to faces and objects in autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders; epub ahead of print.
- Cheung, C., Mayes, L., Rutherford, H. & McPartland, J. (2010). Social personality traits are reflected in neural responses to faces. Social Neuroscience, 5, 351-359.
- McPartland, J. (2009). Face and object perception in Asperger syndrome. Koln, Germany: Lambert Academic Publishing
- McPartland, J., Klin, A., Westphal, A. & Volkmar, F. (2008). The autism spectrum disorders. In A. Tasman, J. Kay, J. Lieberman, M. First & M. Maj (Eds.), Psychiatry (3rd ed., pp. 779-803). New York: Wiley.
- McPartland, J. & Klin, A. (2006). Asperger's Syndrome. Adolescent Medicine Clinics of North America, 17, 771-788.
- Dawson, G., Webb, S. & McPartland, J. (2005). Understanding the nature of face processing impairment in autism: Insights from behavioral and electrophysiological studies. Developmental Neuropsychology, 27, 403-424.
- Leff, H.S., McPartland, J., Banks, S., Dembling, B., Fisher, W. & Allen, I.E. (2004). Service quality as measured by service fit and mortality among public mental health system service recipients. Mental Health Services Research, 6, 93-107.
- Dawson, G., Webb, S., Carver, L., Panagiotides, H. & McPartland, J. (2004). Young children with autism show atypical brain responses to fearful versus neutral facial expressions of emotion. Developmental Science, 7, 340-359.
