The Double Empathy Reader
Exploring Theory, Neurodivergent Lived Experience and Implications for Practice
$183.42
- Paperback
520 pages
- Release Date
8 June 2025
Summary
The Double Empathy Reader brings together a substantial collection of work from leading researchers, theorists and practitioners, with first-hand accounts of neurodivergent people, to explore this growing area of study within the neurodiversity movement.
This comprehensive handbook explores Damian Milton’s ‘double empathy problem’: the breakdown in mutual understanding that can happen between any two people yet is more likely to occur when people of differing dispositions attempt to i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803882956 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1803882956 |
| Author: | Damian Milton |
| Publisher: | Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 520 |
| Release Date: | 8 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 950g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm x 12mm |
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About The Author
Damian Milton
Damian Milton is a sociologist and social psychologist specializing in autism research and an autism rights advocate. Damian works part-time for the Tizard Centre, University of Kent as a Senior Lecturer in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Damian has also been a consultant for the Transform Autism Education (TAE) project and numerous projects for the Autism Education Trust (AET). Damian’s interest in autism began when his son was diagnosed in 2005 as autistic at the age of two. Damian was also diagnosed with Asperger’s in 2009 at the age of 36. Damian’s primary focus is on increasing the meaningful participation of autistic people and people with learning disabilities in the research process and chairs the Participatory Autism Research Collective (PARC).
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