Count us in: Addressing gender disparities in autism research

Autism

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 131-132

  Shefcyk, Allison ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; CULTURAL BIAS; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT; FRIENDSHIP; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; SPECIAL EDUCATION; STEREOTYPY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84921868979     PISSN: 13623613     EISSN: 14617005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362361314566585     Document Type: Editorial

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