How do people understand the role that a diagnosis of an Autism Spectrum Condition plays in their identity? : an interpretative phenomenological analysis

As autism spectrum conditions were not recognised by most as diagnosable conditions until the 1980’s (APA, 1980), there are people, already adults by this time, who would not have been diagnosed in childhood and may only receive a diagnosis in adulthood. Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis was...

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Main Author: King, Claire
Other Authors: Gleeson, Kate ; Williams, Emma
Published: University of Surrey 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.675303