Critical Autism Studies

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Woods, R. & Waldock, K. E. (2021). Critical Autism Studies. In Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (pp. 1240-1248). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91280-6_102297

Publication date: 1 Jan 2021 Added to AutiHub: 7 Jul 2026 Type: Book chapter Article language: English
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2 / 2 (100.0%)
  1. Richard Woods *
  2. Krysia Emily Waldock *

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Cited references
91
With a DOI
50
Without a DOI, from raw bibliography text
32
24 / 91 (26.4%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
References with data to complete
23 / 91 (25.3%)
References with detected author names
72 / 91 (79.1%)
Without detected author names
19
Without a structured title
22
Without a stable identifier
29
References with raw author names still to review
18
References with external metadata lookup issues
0
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Author names detected in the cited bibliography
169
From DOI or external metadata
169
From validated raw bibliography text
0
Raw names already validated
0
Raw names still to review
32
101 / 169 (59.8%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 68 / 169 (40.2%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
44 / 169 (26.0%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 44 / 101 (43.6%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 29 / 140 (20.7%).
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