Growing Into Autism by Sandra Thom-Jones - ISBN: 9780522881417
Paperback
Discovering autism: A journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and finding belonging.

Growing Into Autism

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  • Paperback

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    16 July 2025

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Summary

From the outside looking in, Sandra Thom-Jones was living a successful life: she had a great career, a beautiful home, a loving family and supportive friends. But from the inside looking out, she was struggling to make sense of her place in the world, constantly feeling overwhelmed and exhausted, and convinced that her challenges with daily life just meant that she had to try harder.

In Growing into Autism, Sandra tells the story of gradually realising she was autistic, and t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522881417
ISBN-10:0522881416
Author:Sandra Thom-Jones
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:16 July 2025
Weight:228g
Dimensions:27mm x 197mm x 131mm
About The Author

Sandra Thom-Jones

Professor Sandra Thom-Jones has undertaken numerous research projects in partnership with the autistic community on the experiences of autistic people, and the knowledge and attitudes towards autism in the broader community. Her research won the Autism CRC’s 2019 and 2021 awards for research translation and the 2022 award for inclusive research. Thom-Jones worked in leadership roles in the university sector for over two decades, and is an honorary professor at the University of Wollongong. She works as an independent autism researcher and consultant.

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