Understanding stigma in autism: A narrative review and theoretical model

A Turnock, K Langley, CRG Jones - Autism in Adulthood, 2022 - liebertpub.com
The experience of stigma by autistic people is relatively understudied, despite contributing to
a range of poor outcomes and having an overarching impact on well-being. The current …

Neurodiversity in higher education: a narrative synthesis

L Clouder, M Karakus, A Cinotti, MV Ferreyra… - Higher Education, 2020 - Springer
Neurodiversity is an umbrella term, including dyspraxia, dyslexia, attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder, dyscalculia, autistic spectrum and Tourette syndrome. The increasing …

Neurodiversity and autism intervention: Reconciling perspectives through a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention framework

RK Schuck, DM Tagavi, KMP Baiden, P Dwyer… - Journal of Autism and …, 2022 - Springer
Proponents of autism intervention and those of the neurodiversity movement often appear at
odds, the former advocating for intensive treatments and the latter arguing that autism must …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of suicidality in autistic and possibly autistic people without co-occurring intellectual disability

V Newell, L Phillips, C Jones, E Townsend, C Richards… - Molecular Autism, 2023 - Springer
Background Suicidality is highly prevalent in autistic people without co-occurring intellectual
disabilities, and high autistic traits are found in adults who have attempted suicide. However …

Overview of stigma against psychiatric illnesses and advancements of anti-stigma activities in six Asian societies

Z Zhang, K Sun, C Jatchavala, J Koh, Y Chia… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: In psychiatry, stigma is an attitude of disapproval towards people with mental
illnesses. Psychiatric disorders are common in Asia but some Asians receive inadequate …

A conceptual framework for understanding the cultural and contextual factors on autism across the globe

A de Leeuw, F Happé, RA Hoekstra - Autism Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Autism research is heavily skewed toward western high‐income countries. Culturally
appropriate screening and diagnostic instruments for autism are lacking in most low‐and …

Is autism stigma higher in South Korea than the United States? Examining cultural tightness, intergroup bias, and concerns about heredity as contributors to …

SY Kim, JE Cheon, K Gillespie-Lynch, YH Kim - Autism, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
South Korea, a relatively collectivistic and homogeneous country with heightened cultural
tightness, is believed to have particularly high levels of stigma toward autistic individuals …

If you want to develop an effective autism training, ask autistic students to help you

K Gillespie-Lynch, JB Bisson, S Saade, R Obeid… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic university students face stigma. Online trainings have been used to improve explicit
autism stigma (social distance) and knowledge among university students in different …

What contributes to stigma towards autistic university students and students with other diagnoses?

K Gillespie-Lynch, N Daou, R Obeid, S Reardon… - Journal of Autism and …, 2021 - Springer
Little remains known about the degree to which autistic university students are stigmatized
relative to students with other diagnoses. We conducted an online survey with students in …

Learning from the experts: Evaluating a participatory autism and universal design training for university educators

TC Waisman, ZJ Williams, E Cage, SP Santhanam… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic students experience strengths and challenges that can impact their full inclusion in
higher education, including stigma. A participatory team of autistic and non-autistic scholars …