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Direct linkJones, Sandra C.; Akram, Muhammad; Gordon, Chloe S.; Murphy, Nicole; Sharkie, Fiona – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
This paper presents two studies that explored community attitudes to autism in Australia; and autistic people and their families' perspectives of community attitudes. In Study One 2424 (primarily non-autistic) people completed a survey on autism-related knowledge and attitudes; identifying a number of misperceptions and knowledge gaps in the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Knowledge Level, Misconceptions
Gibbs, Vicki; Haas, Kaaren – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
This study aimed to describe the experiences of autistic people who had interacted with police in Australia in the previous 5 years. Fifty autistic adults and 61 parent/carers completed a questionnaire and 30 participants took part in an interview. Participants were most commonly interacting with police in the context of seeking assistance or as…
Descriptors: Police Community Relationship, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Foreign Countries
