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Exploring autistic friendships at school & reflecting on setting up supportive environments
Research team: Charlotte Butter, Charlotte Alcock, Emily Randolph, Sarah Spurr, Alexandra Sturrock and Kathy LeadbitterThe research team are from The University of Manchester and the Paediatric Speech & Language Therapy Team, Manchester NHS Foundation Trust...
Summer 2022: Lucy, our Autism@Manchester intern shares her experience of the role
Lucy Porte, a 2nd year Computer Science student completed an 8 week summer internship with us. The internship is jointly organised by Autism@Manchester and The University of Manchester’s Careers Service and aims to allow autistic students to experience working in an...
Investigating optometric and orthoptic conditions in autistic adults
Dr Ketan Parmar summarises the findings from his study where he conducted eye examination on autistic adults. The researchers involved in the study were Drs Emma Gowen and Catherine Porter and Professor Chris Dickinson. The academic team collaborated with autistic...
Describing motor coordination difficulties in autistic adults
Dr Emma Gowen summarises the findings from a study on motor coordination in autistic adults conducted over the Summer of 2021. The researchers involved in the study were Emma Gowen and Ellen Poliakoff and two Masters students – Adeeba Waheed and Louis Early....
Why do some research studies have an upper age limit? Dr Emma Gowen
Why do some research studies have an upper age limit? Dr Emma Gowenby mqbsseg6 | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorised | 0 commentsVolunteers required for study on perceptionInclusion criteriaBe diagnosed with autismAged between 18 and 45 yearsI decided to write this blog...
Achieving Best Life Outcomes for Autistic Women Without Intellectual Disability: Summary of Findings
IntroductionQuality of life is the extent to which someone is healthy, comfortable, and able to take part in enjoyed activities. Research aims to find factors that help achieve good quality of life and ways of helping people that may have poorer quality of life....
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