Exploring the School Experiences of Autistic Children and Young People

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Abstract

This research explores the extent to which education practices in Irish schools are inclusive of Autistic young people. This research explored the perspectives of Autistic young people and parents / guardians regarding the educational experiences of Autistic children and young people. In order to gain a firsthand understanding of the educational experiences of young people, five participants from diverse contexts were interviewed who were either attending or recently finished school. Parents / guardians [353] participated in a survey which sought to provide both quantitative and qualitative information relating to their child’s or young person’s educational experience.
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
TypeReport
PublisherAsIAm
Number of pages72
Publication statusPublished - 1 Oct 2023

Keywords

  • Autism
  • Children and young people
  • School

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