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A Different Side of the Story: On Neurodiversity and Trees
This essay analyzes Richard Powers’s The Overstory (2018), a novel that ostensibly demands an eco-critical reading, under the lens of neurodiversity.
Pilar Martínez Benedí
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ABSTRACT Little is known about how stigma is perceived within psychiatric genetics, a field increasingly central to public discussions about heredity, neurodiversity, and psychiatric risk. Understanding how stigma is perceived and experienced by psychiatric geneticists is important for guiding responsible communication and future stigma‐reduction ...
Anaïs B. Thijssen +14 more
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Disagreeing over Neurodiversity [PDF]
The term neurodiversity was coined by the Australian Sociologist Judy Singer more than twenty years ago. Singer’s own views regarding neurodiversity have developed since this time, yet were initially based on the principle of biodiversity and the stating
Milton, Damian
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ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin +5 more
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A tendency to look at the left side of faces from the observer’s point of view has been found in older children and adults, but it is not known when this face-specific left gaze bias develops and what factors may influence individual differences in gaze ...
Charlotte Viktorsson +2 more
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ABSTRACT Children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) frequently present with complex behavioural needs. In New South Wales (NSW), behaviour support plans (BSPs) are mandated when restrictive practices, including psychotropic medication, are used. Little research has examined whether the statutory workforce is adequately prepared to meet behaviour support ...
Manisha Abayakoon Stanborough +4 more
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Neurodiversität– (k)ein Thema für die Fremdsprachendidaktik?
In diesem Beitrag diskutieren wir das Potenzial von Neurodiversität als theoretische Perspektive auf den inklusiven Fremdsprachenunterricht.Neurodiversität, ein Begriff, der ursprünglich in der autistischen Gemeinschaft geprägt wurde, beschreibt eine ...
Carolyn Blume, Jules Bündgens-Kosten
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ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl +5 more
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The role of the concept of neurodiversity in teaching English for professional communication
The article is aimed at the study of the role of the concept of neurodiversity in teaching English for professional communication, with an emphasis on the impact of the war in Ukraine on the psycho-emotional state of students.
Iryna Simkova
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Dendrite and axon arbor wiring patterns determine the connectivity and computational characteristics of a neuron. The identities of these dendrite and axon arbors are created by differential polarization of their microtubule arrays, and their complexity ...
Oliver R. Wilkes +2 more
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