“Who Is Going to Pay for the Wi-Fi?” Exploring Adulthood from the Perspectives of Autistic Youth | Zendy

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“Who Is Going to Pay for the Wi-Fi?” Exploring Adulthood from the Perspectives of Autistic Youth

Author(s) -

Anne V. Kirby,

M. B. Schneider,

Ed Diener,

Jarrett Henderson

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

autism in adulthood

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2573-959X

pISSN - 2573-9581

DOI - 10.1089/aut.2018.0008

Subject(s) - psychology , thematic analysis , developmental psychology , extant taxon , young adult , variety (cybernetics) , maturity (psychological) , adult development , early adulthood , autism , qualitative research , social science , evolutionary biology , artificial intelligence , sociology , computer science , biology

The transition to adulthood involves achievement of objective milestones, yet becoming an adult is also widely considered a subjective experience. Much of the extant research about autistic adulthood focuses on the objective aspects of adulthood, with little emphasis on the subjective experience of adulthood. There is lack of research incorporating the perspectives of autistic youth about preparation for becoming an adult.

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