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Sense of Belonging and Life Transitions for Two Females with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Finland
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Pesonen, Henri V.; Kontu, Elina K.; Pirttimaa, Raija A. – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2015
Sense of belonging refers to the degree to which individuals feel included, accepted, and supported by others in a variety of social settings. This study, based on the narratives of two females (ages 26 and 29) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), examines sense of belonging and various life transition issues that may appear throughout childhood,…
Descriptors: Females, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Social Support Groups