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View article: Older Autistic people and social care: Identifying gaps, priorities, and recommendations for research, policy, and practice
Older Autistic people and social care: Identifying gaps, priorities, and recommendations for research, policy, and practice Open
Background: Autistic people often experience difficulties in accessing support from social care. Autism-specific and age-related needs are likely to interact, leading to older autistic people being at risk of poor outcomes. There is a pauc…
View article: Older Autistic people and social care: Identifying gaps, priorities, and recommendations for research, policy, and practice
Older Autistic people and social care: Identifying gaps, priorities, and recommendations for research, policy, and practice Open
Background: Autistic people often experience difficulties in accessing support from social care. Autism-specific and age-related needs are likely to interact, leading to older autistic people being at risk of poor outcomes. There is a pauc…
Autism and Thriving: A Critical Review of the Academic Literature Open
While traditional deficit-based biomedical accounts of autism have viewed autism itself as an obstacle to thriving, recent discussions based on social/relational models of disability argue that this pathologizing rhetoric perpetuates stigm…
A systematic review: Which psycho-social-environmental factors do autistic students identify as being important for positive experiences in mainstream secondary school? Open
Mainstream secondary school can be a challenging environment for autistic students, in part due to social and sensory factors. Research to date has focussed on identifying the negative aspects of school experience; however, few studies hav…
Out of sight, out of mind: how pescetarians manage dissonance by creating distance Open
For many, there exists a cognitive inconsistency between the practice of eating non-human animals and the belief that animals are morally relevant. This juxtaposition has fittingly been described as the ‘meat paradox’. However, what can be…
The cheese paradox: How do vegetarians justify consuming non-meat animal products? Open
Researchers interested in animal ethics have proposed the 'meat paradox' - psychological discomfort arising from people's affinity for animals and conflicting desire to consume their flesh. Yet what can be said about the psychology of cons…
Left out until they drop out: how young people negotiate social value in school Open
\nThis research aimed to examine how young people negotiate positive social value within an institution which continually stratifies them, and to consider the impact that category memberships such as social class and gender may have on the…