#AccessibleAcademia Slide01Women’s Experiences of Being Autistic‘You don’t look autistic’: A qualitative exploration of women’s experiences of being the ‘autistic other’Kate Seers and Rachel C Hogg (2021) Autism 1–12 DOI: 10.1177/1362361321993722 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350092115_%27You_don%27t_look_autistic%27_A_qualitative_exploration_of_women%27s_experiences_of_being_the_%27autistic_other%27 Slide02This qualitative study* interviewed 8 Autistic women diagnosed as adults using semi-structured questions.The results were then anonymised and analysed. A few significant themes were foundContinue reading “Women’s Experiences of Being Autistic”
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Autistic Mothers: Birth & Beyond
1/18 Full paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/13623613211043701 AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Hampton and colleaguesJournal: AutismPublished: 2021Title: A qualitative exploration of autistic mothers’ experiences II: Childbirth and postnatal experiences Autistic Mothers:Birth & Beyond There’s not very much research into how autistic people experience birth and the first few months of parenthood. This study interviewed some autistic womenContinue reading “Autistic Mothers: Birth & Beyond”
Autistic Experiences of Breastfeeding
1/10 Full paper: https://journals.lww.com/mcnjournal/Abstract/9000/Breastfeeding_Experiences_of_Autistic_Women.99766.aspx AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without usWho: Wilson and colleaguesJournal: MCN in AdvancePublished: 2021Title: Breastfeeding Experiences of Autistic Women Breastfeeding Experiences of Autistic Women This study wanted to look into the experiences of autistic adults who breastfeed. 2/10 The Participants They recruited breastfeeding autistic adults through Facebook groups. All of the participantsContinue reading “Autistic Experiences of Breastfeeding”
Autistic & Pregnant: Reasonable Adjustments
1/9 This paper can be read here: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332865043_Supporting_women_with_autism_during_pregnancy_birth_and_beyond?fbclid=IwAR1zOFKN2Se9pv0T8A2XPf5pZvuoC2posA71wSV74HS-eedFwE9ViHpNmoQ #AccessibleAcademia Nothing about us without us Who: Turner Journal: MIDIRS Midwifery Digest Published: December 2017 Title: Supporting women with autism during pregnancy, birth and beyond This paper outlines ways in which autistic adults can be better supported through pregnancy and childbirth. Autism is a recognised disability andContinue reading “Autistic & Pregnant: Reasonable Adjustments”
Autistic Motherhood P.4 Strategies and Needs
How do autistic mothers manage their sensory needs alongside their child? Well, they need their downtime to be respected! They need their own sensory strategies, and more than anything, they need a space where they feel safe and secure to discuss their needs and their strategies with others who understand their position. Are you anContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.4 Strategies and Needs”
Autistic Motherhood P.3 Impact
1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, & PedlowJournal: Journal of Autism & Developmental DisordersPublished: 2021Title: A Qualitative Exploration into the Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers Sensory Experiences of Autistic MothersPart 3. Impact This study wanted to explore the sensory experiences of autistic mothers, the impact on their role as mother, andContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.3 Impact”
Autistic Motherhood P.2 Motherhood
1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, & PedlowJournal: Journal of Autism & Developmental DisordersPublished: 2021Title: A Qualitative Exploration into the Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers Sensory Experiences of Autistic MothersPart 2. Motherhood This study wanted to explore the sensory experiences of autistic mothers, the impact on their role as mother, andContinue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.2 Motherhood”
Autistic Motherhood P.1 Antenatal
Learn more about autistic motherhood here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158411926572634 Full paper here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, &Continue reading “Autistic Motherhood P.1 Antenatal”
Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers
Learn more about autistic motherhood here: https://www.facebook.com/autisticnottingham/posts/10158411926572634 Full paper here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 (Did you know that we are not-for-profit? So when you donate, all of your donation goes straight back into the work we do for the Nottinghamshire autistic community! You can donate here: https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/16400#!/DonationDetails) 1/4 Full paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-021-05188-1 #AccessibleAcademiaNothing about us without usWho: Talcer, Duffy, &Continue reading “Sensory Experiences of Autistic Mothers”
Autistic Mothers
Full paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/13623613211005987 1/4#AccessibleAcademianothing about us without usWho: Dugdale and colleaguesJournal: AutismPublished: 2021Title: Intense Connection and Love: The Experiences of Autistic MothersAutistic MothersThere is some research into experiences of autistic mothers, but there are no studies which ask autistic mothers about their experiences of being an autistic mother.They interviewed nine autistic women who became mothersContinue reading “Autistic Mothers”
