A Distinct Rhetoric: Autistic University Students’ Lived Experiences of Academic Acculturation and Writing Development

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Ballantine, J., Artemeva, N., Rocheleau, J., Macarios, J., & Ross, G. (2023). A Distinct Rhetoric: Autistic University Students’ Lived Experiences of Academic Acculturation and Writing Development. College English, 86(2), 136-161. https://doi.org/10.58680/ce202332759

Publication date: 1 Nov 2023 Added to AutiHub: 27 Oct 2026 Type: Article Article language: English
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Authors

Publication authors
5
Autistic authors reported by the publication
3
  1. Jacquie Ballantine
  2. Natasha Artemeva
  3. Jess Rocheleau *
  4. Jasmin Macarios *
  5. George Ross *

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Cited references
72
With a DOI
42
Without a DOI, from raw bibliography text
28
10 / 72 (13.9%) cited references include at least one author identified as autistic.
References with data to complete
2 / 72 (2.8%)
References with detected author names
72 / 72 (100.0%)
Without detected author names
0
Without a structured title
2
Without a stable identifier
23
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
140
From DOI or external metadata
140
From validated raw bibliography text
0
Raw names already validated
0
Raw names still to review
0
58 / 140 (41.4%) names are linked to an author already present in AutiHub. 82 / 140 (58.6%) names are not yet linked.
Names linked to a person identified as autistic
16 / 140 (11.4%)
Calculated across all author names detected in the cited bibliography. Among names linked to an author already present in AutiHub: 16 / 58 (27.6%). Distinct people identified as autistic: 14 / 127 (11.0%).
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