Sensory-inclusive spaces for autistic people: We need to build the evidence base

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Manning, C., Williams, G., & MacLennan, K. (2023). Sensory-inclusive spaces for autistic people: We need to build the evidence base. Autism, 27(6), 1511-1515. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613231183541

Publication date: 3 Jul 2023 Added to AutiHub: 7 Jul 2026 Type: Article Article language: English
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  1. Catherine Manning
  2. Gemma Williams *
  3. Keren MacLennan

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