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Mar 2023
39m 16s

Research that Centers Autistic Well-Bein...

Meg Ferrell
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Far too often research centers outcomes that actually harm Autistic people. Today’s guest, Dr. T.C. Waisman, helps us move toward research that centers Autistic well-being as defined by Autistics. 
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