An Expert Discussion on Structural Racism in Autism Research and Practice

Desiree R Jones¹, Christina Nicolaidis^{2

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4}, Lisa J Ellwood⁵, Arianne Garcia⁶, Khalilah R Johnson⁷, Kristina Lopez⁸, T C Waisman⁹

Affiliations

¹ School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
² Editor-in-Chief, Autism in Adulthood.
³ School of Social Work, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
⁵ Wales, United Kingdom.
⁶ Stairway to STEM, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
⁷ Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁸ School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
⁹ University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Desiree R Jones et al. Autism Adulthood. 2020.

. 2020 Dec 1;2(4):273-281.

doi: 10.1089/aut.2020.29015.drj. Epub 2020 Dec 11.

Desiree R Jones¹, Christina Nicolaidis^{2

3

4}, Lisa J Ellwood⁵, Arianne Garcia⁶, Khalilah R Johnson⁷, Kristina Lopez⁸, T C Waisman⁹

¹ School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
² Editor-in-Chief, Autism in Adulthood.
³ School of Social Work, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
⁵ Wales, United Kingdom.
⁶ Stairway to STEM, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
⁷ Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁸ School of Social Work, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
⁹ University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

No abstract available

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