Nicholas Chown ORCID iD

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This author is included in the Autistic Autism Scholarship Project as a person identified as autistic.

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Publication overview

Autistic Autism Scholarship Project publications

Number of publications in the project: 37
Number of publications with a cited bibliography: 33
Number of publications with an identified autistic co-author: 16

Collaborations and cited bibliographies

Number of publication co-authors identified as autistic: 70 (distinct: 52)
Number of cited references with an identified autistic author: 260
Number of cited authors identified as autistic: 492 (distinct: 104)

Frequent co-authors

Luke Beardon 8
Elizabeth Hughes* 5
Elsa Suckle 5
Kleio Cossburn 5
Mary Doherty* 5
Sebastian C.K. Shaw* 5
Jonathan Tarbox 4
Julia Leatherland* 4

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Publication types

Article 27
Book chapter 6
Preprint 3
Book 1

37 publications

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Mary Doherty* , Nicholas Chown* , Nicola Martin, Bernadette Grosjean* , Eddie Chaplin, Sebastian C.K. Shaw* (2026). Autistic psychiatrists' perspectives on mental healthcare for autistic people: A qualitative study. Psychiatry Research Communications, 6(3), 100281.

Publication date: 24 Aug 2026 Added to AutiHub: 1 Oct 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 4 / 6 (66.7%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 19 / 37 (51.4%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 47 / 196 (24.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 19 / 151 (12.6%)

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Mary Doherty* , Nicholas Chown* , Nicola Martin, Bernadette Grosjean* , Eddie Chaplin, Luna Dolezal, Sebastian C.K. Shaw* (2026). Diagnosing Others, Hiding Self: Shame and Non-Disclosure Among Autistic Psychiatrists - An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis. medRxiv.

Publication date: 15 Jul 2026 Added to AutiHub: 24 Sep 2026 Type: Preprint Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 4 / 7 (57.1%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 21 / 44 (47.7%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 53 / 482 (11.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 23 / 436 (5.3%)
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Sneha Kohli Mathur, Jonathan Tarbox, Nicholas Chown* , Elsa Suckle (2026). Listening with Humility:Lessons Learned from a Dialogue with Scholars from Critical Autism Studies. Behavior Analysis in Practice, 19(2), 718-731.

Publication date: 9 Jan 2026 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 4 (25.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 9 / 50 (18.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 20 / 116 (17.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 16 / 102 (15.7%)
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Elsa Suckle, Nicholas Chown* , Nancy Marshall, Jonathan Tarbox (2026). Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) From an Autistic-Community Perspective: What Would It Take to Reform? Canadian Journal of Educational and Social Studies, 6(4).

Publication date: 1 Jan 2026 Added to AutiHub: 25 Sep 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 4 (25.0%)
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David Jackson‐Perry, Elsa Suckle, Nicholas Chown* , Jonathan Tarbox (2025). A Tactful Prompt: The Time is Right for Critical Behavioral Studies. Perspectives on Behavior Science, 48(3), 539-545.

Publication date: 18 Aug 2025 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 4 (25.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 6 / 25 (24.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 14 / 73 (19.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 11 / 65 (16.9%)
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Elsa Suckle, Nicholas Chown* , Jonathan Tarbox, Sneha Kohli Mathur (2025). Speaking across the autism worldview divide: a dialogue between critical autism studies and behaviour analytic scholars. Disability & Society, 40(12), 3263-3285.

Publication date: 23 Mar 2025 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 4 (25.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 19 / 81 (23.5%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 31 / 153 (20.3%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 23 / 141 (16.3%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2025). Letter to the editor: Dillenburger on Kupferstein: applied behaviour analysis, autism, and post-traumatic stress symptoms. Advances in Autism, 11(2), 85-88.

Publication date: 21 Mar 2025 Added to AutiHub: 7 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 3 / 9 (33.3%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 5 / 27 (18.5%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 4 / 26 (15.4%)
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Mary Doherty* , Nicholas Chown* , Nicola Martin, Sebastian C.K. Shaw* (2024). Autistic psychiatrists’ experiences of recognising themselves and others as autistic: a qualitative study. BJPsych Open, 10(6), e183-e183.

Publication date: 30 Oct 2024 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 3 / 4 (75.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 14 / 46 (30.4%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 33 / 187 (17.6%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 17 / 164 (10.4%)
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Sebastian C.K. Shaw* , Laura Carravallah* , Mona Johnson* , Jane O’Sullivan, Nicholas Chown* , Stuart Neilson, Mary Doherty* (2023). Barriers to healthcare and a ‘triple empathy problem’ may lead to adverse outcomes for autistic adults: A qualitative study. Autism, 28(7), 1746-1757.

Publication date: 17 Oct 2023 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 5 / 7 (71.4%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 20 / 56 (35.7%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 49 / 201 (24.4%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 32 / 170 (18.8%)
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Barbara Sandland* , Andrea MacLeod, Mr Neil Hall, Nicholas Chown* (2023). Accommodation through personalisation: ensuring the autistic student has an equal opportunity for success in the PhD viva voce. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 47(10), 1404-1419.

Publication date: 7 Sep 2023 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 2 / 4 (50.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 8 / 68 (11.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 9 / 141 (6.4%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 6 / 133 (4.5%)
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Valeria Garau, Aja Louise Murray, Richard Woods* , Nicholas Chown* , Sonny Hallett* , Fergus Murray* , Rebecca Wood, Sue Fletcher-Watson (2023). Development and Validation of a Novel Self-Report Measure of Monotropism in Autistic and Non-Autistic People: The Monotropism Questionnaire. Center for Open Science.

Publication date: 14 Jun 2023 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Preprint Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 4 / 8 (50.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 12 / 36 (33.3%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 18 / 114 (15.8%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 13 / 107 (12.1%)
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Marie-Eve Lefebvre, Nicholas Chown* , Nicola Martin (2023). Introduction aux Études critiques en autisme (ÉCA) issues de la recherche anglophone. Canadian Journal of Disability Studies, 12(1), 59-116.

Publication date: 21 Apr 2023 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: French
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 3 (33.3%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 14 / 28 (50.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 36 / 114 (31.6%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 29 / 95 (30.5%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Jenn Layton Annable, Luke Beardon, Nik Howard (2023). A response to the terms in Shah et al's ‘Neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodiversity: definition of terms from Scotland's National Autism Implementation Team’. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 222(4), 157-159.

Publication date: 20 Mar 2023 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 4 (25.0%)
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Heta Pukki* , Jorn Bettin* , Avery Grey Outlaw* , Joshua Hennessy* , Kabie Brook* , Martijn Dekker* , Mary Doherty* , Sebastian C.K. Shaw* , Jo Bervoets* , Silke Rudolph* , Thibault Corneloup* , Kylieanne Derwent* , Onemoo Lee* , Yadira Garcia Rojas* , Wenn Lawson* , Monica Vidal Gutierrez* , Kosjenka Petek* , Myria Tsiakkirou* , Annikka Suoninen* , Jo Minchin* , Rainer Dohle* , S Lipinski* , Heini Natri* , Emma Reardon* , Giovanna Villarreal Estrada* , Ovidiu Platon* , Nicholas Chown* , Satsuki Ayaya* , Damian Milton* , Nick Walker* , Ondrej Roldan* , Bárbara Herrán* , Citlali Limón Cañedo* , Sue McCowan* , Mona Johnson* , Eleanor Jane Turner* , Jessy Lammers* , wn-ho Yoon* (2022). Autistic Perspectives on the Future of Clinical Autism Research. Autism in Adulthood, 4(2), 93-101.

Publication date: 1 Jun 2022 Added to AutiHub: 4 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 38 / 38 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 29 / 105 (27.6%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 66 / 410 (16.1%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 51 / 360 (14.2%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Luke Beardon (2021). Autism Theory. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 532-539). Springer International Publishing.

Publication date: 1 Jan 2021 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 2 (50.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 27 (14.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 6 / 52 (11.5%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 6 / 45 (13.3%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Dennis Debbaudt, Luke Beardon, Kleio Cossburn, Jack Scott (2021). Autism and Operational Policing. In Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Law (pp. 471-500). Springer International Publishing.

Publication date: 1 Jan 2021 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 5 (20.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 3 / 32 (9.4%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 5 / 72 (6.9%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 4 / 69 (5.8%)
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Luke Beardon, Nicholas Chown* , Kleio Cossburn (2021). First Responders and Autism. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 2031-2039). Springer International Publishing.

Publication date: 1 Jan 2021 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 3 (33.3%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 27 (14.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 6 / 52 (11.5%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 5 / 50 (10.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Julia Leatherland* (2020). Can a Person be ‘A Bit Autistic’? A Response to Francesca Happé and Uta Frith. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 51(2), 749-751.

Publication date: 13 Jun 2020 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 2 / 2 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 3 / 20 (15.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 3 / 31 (9.7%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 2 / 27 (7.4%)
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Hannah Bertilsdotter Rosqvist* , Nicholas Chown* , Anna Stenning* (2020). Neurodiversity Studies. Routledge.

Publication date: 2 Jun 2020 Added to AutiHub: 4 Jul 2026 Type: Book Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 3 / 3 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 42 / 297 (14.1%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 55 / 599 (9.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 28 / 529 (5.3%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Elizabeth Hughes* , Joanna Baker-Rogers (2019). What About the Other Side of Double Empathy? A Response to Alkhaldi, Sheppard and Mitchell’s JADD Article Concerning Mind-Reading Difficulties in Autism. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 50(2), 683-684.

Publication date: 31 Oct 2019 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 2 / 3 (66.7%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 1 / 4 (25.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 1 / 10 (10.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 1 / 10 (10.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Joanna Baker-Rogers, Julia Leatherland* , Shona Murphy* , Claire E. Williams (2019). Response to Brandaro and Stenfert Kroese regarding understanding of attachment and intellectual learning in autism. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 65(4), 311-311.

Publication date: 19 Jun 2019 Added to AutiHub: 6 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 3 / 5 (60.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 3 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 3 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 3 (0.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Elizabeth Hughes* , Julia Leatherland* , Shona Davison* (2019). Response to Leaf et al.’s critique of Kupferstein’s finding of a possible link between applied behaviour analysis and post-traumatic stress disorder. Advances in Autism, 5(4), 318-318.

Publication date: 13 May 2019 Added to AutiHub: 29 Aug 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 4 / 4 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 2 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 4 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 4 (0.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Luke Beardon, Kleio Cossburn (2018). Rare instances of individuals with autism supporting or engaging in terrorism: a response to Lino Faccini and Clare Allely. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour, 9(1), 59-63.

Publication date: 31 Jan 2018 Added to AutiHub: 14 Sep 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 3 (33.3%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 14 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 11 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 11 (0.0%)
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Luke Beardon, Nicholas Chown* , Kleio Cossburn (2018). First Responders and Autism. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 1-9). Springer New York.

Publication date: 1 Jan 2018 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 3 (33.3%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 27 (14.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 6 / 52 (11.5%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 5 / 50 (10.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Joanna Baker-Rogers, Elizabeth Hughes* , Kleio Cossburn, Pam Byrne (2017). The ‘High Achievers’ project: an assessment of the support for students with autism attending UK universities. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 42(6), 837-854.

Publication date: 14 Jun 2017 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 2 / 5 (40.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 1 / 28 (3.6%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 1 / 63 (1.6%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 1 / 62 (1.6%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Jackie Robinson, Luke Beardon, Jillian Downing, Elizabeth Hughes* , Julia Leatherland* , Katrina Fox* , Laura Hickman* , Duncan MacGregor* (2017). Improving research about us, with us: a draft framework for inclusive autism research. Disability & Society, 32(5), 720-734.

Publication date: 5 May 2017 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 6 / 9 (66.7%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 9 / 45 (20.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 11 / 68 (16.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 8 / 61 (13.1%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Luke Beardon (2017). Autism Theory. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 1-7). Springer New York.

Publication date: 1 Jan 2017 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 2 (50.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 27 (14.8%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 6 / 51 (11.8%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 6 / 44 (13.6%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Elizabeth Hughes* (2016). History and First Descriptions of Autism: Asperger Versus Kanner Revisited. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 46(6), 2270-2272.

Publication date: 16 Feb 2016 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 2 / 2 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 1 / 16 (6.2%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 1 / 24 (4.2%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 1 / 24 (4.2%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2015). Do Researchers Evaluate Psychosocial Interventions for Autism from the Perspective of the Three Dominant Cognitive Autism Theories? Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2(3), 243-261.

Publication date: 8 May 2015 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 4 / 371 (1.1%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 4 / 1215 (0.3%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 3 / 914 (0.3%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2014). More on the ontological status of autism and double empathy. Disability & Society, 29(10), 1672-1676.

Publication date: 10 Sep 2014 Added to AutiHub: 14 Sep 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 3 / 22 (13.6%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 3 / 34 (8.8%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 3 / 31 (9.7%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2012). ‘History and First Descriptions’ of Autism: A response to Michael Fitzgerald. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 42(10), 2263-2265.

Publication date: 17 Apr 2012 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 21 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 23 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 19 (0.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* , Nick Beavan (2011). Intellectually capable but socially excluded? A review of the literature and research on students with autism in further education. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 36(4), 477-493.

Publication date: 15 Dec 2011 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 2 (50.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 1 / 41 (2.4%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 1 / 57 (1.8%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 1 / 55 (1.8%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2011). Modified hermeneutic phenomenological approach toward individuals who have autism: A response to newman, cashin and waters. Research in Nursing & Health, 34(6), 435-436.

Publication date: 6 Sep 2011 Added to AutiHub: 5 Jul 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 2 / 12 (16.7%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 2 / 22 (9.1%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 2 / 22 (9.1%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2010). ‘Do You Have Any Difficulties That I May Not Be Aware of?’ A Study of Autism Awareness and Understanding in the UK Police Service. International Journal of Police Science & Management, 12(2), 256-273.

Publication date: 26 Mar 2010 Added to AutiHub: 14 Sep 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 49 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 84 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 80 (0.0%)
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Nicholas Chown* (2010). ‘Do you have any difficulties that I may not be aware of?’ A study of autism awareness and understanding in the UK police service. International Journal of Police Science & Management, 1-18.

Publication date: 13 Mar 2010 Added to AutiHub: 14 Sep 2026 Type: Article Language: English
Publication authors identified as autistic: 1 / 1 (100.0%) Cited references with an identified autistic author: 0 / 45 (0.0%) Cited author occurrences identified as autistic: 0 / 59 (0.0%) Distinct cited authors identified as autistic: 0 / 57 (0.0%)
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