Using Email Interviews to Understand Autistic Experiences

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Chapman, C. M. (2024). Using Email Interviews to Understand Autistic Experiences. In The Palgrave Handbook of Research Methods and Ethics in Neurodiversity Studies (pp. 359-378). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66127-3_21 · ISBN : 9783031661266 · Place of publication : Cham

Publication date: 1 Jan 2024 Added to AutiHub: 24 Oct 2026 Type: Book chapter Article language: English

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Authors

Publication authors
1
Publication authors identified as autistic
1 / 1 (100.0%)

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Bibliography cited by this reference

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Cited bibliography overview

These indicators describe the bibliography cited by this publication. An author name is counted each time it appears in one cited reference, so the same person can be counted more than once. Names not yet linked to an author already present in AutiHub are treated as unknown, not as non-autistic. Last computed: 29 Oct 2026 01:01.

Cited references
52
With a DOI
47
Without a DOI, from raw bibliography text
4
7 / 52 (13.5%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
References with data to complete
4 / 52 (7.7%)
References with detected author names
48 / 52 (92.3%)
Without detected author names
4
Without a structured title
4
Without a stable identifier
4
References with raw author names still to review
4
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
138
From DOI or external metadata
138
From validated raw bibliography text
0
Raw names already validated
0
Raw names still to review
4
73 / 138 (52.9%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 65 / 138 (47.1%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
17 / 138 (12.3%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 17 / 73 (23.3%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 17 / 128 (13.3%).
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