Occupying Autism: Rhetoric, Involuntarity, and the Meaning of Autistic Lives

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Yergeau, M. R. (2015). Occupying Autism: Rhetoric, Involuntarity, and the Meaning of Autistic Lives. In Occupying Disability: Critical Approaches to Community, Justice, and Decolonizing Disability (pp. 83-95). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9984-3_6

Publication date: 2 Sep 2015 Added to AutiHub: 9 Aug 2026 Type: Book chapter Article language: English
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1 / 1 (100.0%)
  1. M. Remi Yergeau *

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Cited references
54
With a DOI
39
Without a DOI, from raw bibliography text
11
2 / 54 (3.7%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
References with data to complete
10 / 54 (18.5%)
References with detected author names
46 / 54 (85.2%)
Without detected author names
8
Without a structured title
8
Without a stable identifier
11
References with raw author names still to review
0
References with external metadata lookup issues
0
These indicators apply to cited references displayed on this page, after technical duplicates have been merged. A reference without a DOI can still support author statistics when a title and author names are available.
Author names detected in the cited bibliography
64
From DOI or external metadata
64
From validated raw bibliography text
0
Raw names already validated
0
Raw names still to review
6
16 / 64 (25.0%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 48 / 64 (75.0%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
2 / 64 (3.1%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 2 / 16 (12.5%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 2 / 53 (3.8%).
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