Autism : a personal commentary on changes in knowledge and attitudes seen during the last 20 years

By: Gilfoy, Hilary.
Series: Good Autism Practice 21 (1) May 2020: 36-42. 2020Disc region: text file PDF rda.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource Subject(s): Autistica, UK | AUTISM | CHANGE | ATTITUDES | KNOWLEDGE | NEURODIVERSITY | DIFFERENCE | DISABILITY | CAUSES | SUPPORT | INTERVENTION | EFFECTIVENESS | FAMILY STRESS | PERSONAL NARRATIVES | UNITED KINGDOM | NATIONAL AUTISM PROJECTOnline resources: Read this Article Summary: "The aim of this paper is to pass on to others what I have learned in the hope of challenging and short-circuiting the often misleading information about autism that is still present in much public and even professional discourse. This is a personal, but I hope informed, perspective based on my involvement in raising funds for autism research and in seeking to stimulate better evidence based policy. I focus first on changes in knowledge about autism and then on whether and how attitudes are changing as a result."
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"The aim of this paper is to pass on to others what I have learned in the hope of challenging and short-circuiting the often misleading information about autism that is still present in much public and even professional discourse. This is a personal, but I hope informed, perspective based on my involvement in raising funds for autism research and in seeking to stimulate better evidence based policy. I focus first on changes in knowledge about autism and then on whether and how attitudes are changing as a result."

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