Finding Place in a “Neurotypical” Society: a Phenomenological Study of Individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome
In 1944 Hans Asperger, a Viennese physician, identified a neurological disorder which hinders a person’s ability to communicate and interact socially. Lorna Wing’s research reintroduced the disorder in 1981, but Asperger’s Syndrome was not recognized in the United States until 1994. This study, aime...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37622 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04142009-095845/ |