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Brief Report: Social Behavior and Special Interests in the Stigmatization of Autistic College Students
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Stockwell, Kayden M.; Bottini, Summer; Jaswal, Vikram K.; Gillis, Jennifer M. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Autistic people, by definition, differ in social behavior from non-autistic individuals. One characteristic common to many autistic people is a special interest in a particular topic--something spoken about with such frequency and intensity that it may be stigmatized by non-autistic peers. We investigated college students' interest in interacting…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Social Bias, Autism, College Students