Autism presentation in female and Black populations: Examining the roles of identity, theory, and systemic inequalities

MC Diemer, ED Gerstein, A Regester - Autism, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The prevalence of autism is rising, a dynamic attributed to numerous explanations (eg better
diagnostic practices, decreased stigma). As this neurodevelopmental disability increases in …

Diverging nonlocal fields: Operationalizing critical disability physics identity with neurodivergent physicists outside academia

LG McDermott, NA Mosley, GL Cochran - Physical Review Physics Education …, 2024 - APS
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education research and
physics education research, in particular, are currently struggling with a dearth of research …

Listening to neurodiverse voices in the workplace

L Burton, V Carss, R Twumasi - Ought: The Journal of …, 2022 - scholarworks.gvsu.edu
Cover Page Footnote We would like to thank the 21 participants for their time, thoughts and
insights, without which this research would not be possible. The authors would also like to …

Neuroqueering Physics: A New Scientific Literacy

LG McDermott - arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.05531, 2023 - arxiv.org
Neurodivergent people experience the world, conceptualize scientific concepts, and engage
with meaning-making differently than their neurotypical peers. When these differences are …

An Occupational Science Contribution to Camouflaging Scholarship: Centering Intersectional Experiences of Occupational Disruptions

MD Franklin, EE Taylor, DC Floríndez… - Autism in …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Camouflaging, the masking of neurodivergent traits to blend in with the dominant
neurotypical society, is reported among autistic women. At the core of camouflaging …

Towards a neurodiversity-affirmative conceptualisation of psycho-education in the context of autism

L Van Den Plas, GJ Vanaken, J Steyaert, K Hens… - Research in Autism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Psycho-education is a practice often used in autism care, bridging between
diagnosis and clinical counselling. In the autism literature, there is a shift towards defining …

'There is No Cause, There is No Effect': Experiences at the Intersection of Transgender and Neurodivergent Identities

N Bornstein MSW - 2022 - digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu
A significant body of clinical research has demonstrated that neurodivergent individuals are
more likely than neurotypical individuals to have transgender and/or gender expansive …

Examination of Ableist Educational Systems and Structures that Limit Access to Engineering Education through Narratives

M Tsugawa, B Webster, S Solanki, A Cuellar… - 2022 - cornerstone.lib.mnsu.edu
The purpose of this paper is to examine how higher education systems limit access to
engineering education for disabled and neurodivergent engineering students. Throughout …

“ACCEPT THE IDEA THAT NEURODIVERSE KIDS EXIST”: DYSLEXIC NARRATIVES AND NEURODIVERSITY PARADIGM VISIONS

M van Schaik - 2021 - scholars.wlu.ca
The neurodiversity paradigm has received support from many autistic self-advocates and
scholars. Although definitions of neurodiversity are always framed to include dyslexia …

Work in Progress: Transferability of a Neurodivergent Codebook Developed from TikTok to Neurodivergent Engineers.

A Cuellar, S Principato, S Solanki, CM Spence… - 2023 - par.nsf.gov
There is an opportunity to support shy and neurodivergent children in the development of
critical executive function (EF) skills through social play. Through a within-subjects study at a …