Awareness and Stigma of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Undergraduate Students
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13650640 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jannessa L Kitchin (0000-0001-8279-1966, Department of Applied Psychology and Counseling Education, The University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO, USA, corresponding author), Nancy J Karlin (0000-0003-0820-6903, Department of Applied Psychology and Counseling Education, The University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO, USA) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 125 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 2069-2087 |
| Publication date | 2021-05-04 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/00332941211014144 |
| PMID | 33947290 |
| OpenAlex | W3159328253 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 28 |
Contrary to past studies, gender was not associated with ASD knowledge or stigma endorsement. This study suggests that an intervention designed to increase ASD knowledge, particularly in the areas of etiology and treatment, and to increase contact with students diagnosed with autism would be effective in reducing ASD stigma
Autism · Etiology · Family medicine · Psychiatry · Social stigma · Stigma (botany · Autism Spectrum Disorder Research · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Family and Disability Support Research · Medicine · Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.33 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2023 - 2023 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |