Being a Girl in a Boys’ World: Investigating the Experiences of Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorders During Adolescence
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Being a girl in a boys' world: investigating the experiences of girls with autism spectrum disorders during adolescence.
This study investigates the experiences of adolescent girls with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) during adolescence. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with three mother-daughter dyads and two additional mothers. A range of issues were highlighted covering physical, emotional, social and sexual domains. Some of these issues were similar to those experienced by boys with ASD during adoles...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0162-3257,1573-3432
DOI: 10.1007/s10803-013-1985-6