Essays about: "neurodiversity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word neurodiversity.

  1. 1. The Autistic Human-container and its Contents : A Multi-lingual Critical Discourse Analysis of Autism Info Materials

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Linn Lockert; [2024]
    Keywords : Autism; Autism Representation; Conceptual Metaphor Theory; Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines written autism info materials from web searches and autism expertrecommendations across Germany, Sweden, and the US. Making use of Conceptual MetaphorTheory and Critical Discourse Analysis, the different materials were analyzed with the help of codeschemes by marking down conceptual metaphors and other ideological words. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Navigation of Inclusivity and Language Development : The Impact of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the English as a Foreign Language Classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Aurelia Adio; Fatema Ali; [2024]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disorders; English as a Foreign language EFL ; Disabilities; Neurodiversity; Inclusion; Accessibility;

    Abstract : In today’s society, neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) have been researched in different areas of life. However, what has yet to be explored broadly is the correlation between the characteristics of various neurodevelopmental disorders and their possible impact on a primary school student’s language learning, speaking development, and inclusivity in the English as a Foreign language (EFL) classroom. READ MORE

  4. 3. In a world of neurodiversity : How representatives of an interest organization experience their preconditions to support parents of neurodivergent children

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Juliane Hersén; Hevi Määttä Brobacke; [2023]
    Keywords : Neurodevelopmental disability; non-profit organizations; preconditions; public health; support;

    Abstract : It is estimated that 15 percent of the world’s population live with some form of disability where neurodevelopmental disabilities [NDD] could be one. In Sweden it is estimated that five to seven percent of all children are diagnosed with NDD and attached to these children are parents who are in need of support due to unique stress problems. READ MORE

  5. 4. What do ADHDers Need? : Working Towards Establishing Guidelines and More Ethical Methods for Designing for and with the Neurodivergent

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : James Turner; [2023]
    Keywords : Accessibility; Accessibility Design; Interaction Design; ADHD; Neurodivergence; Crip Technoscience; Self-Adovcacy; HCI; Design guidelines; UI Design; UX Design;

    Abstract : In this paper, I begin the first steps towards developing more ethical methods for designing for users with ADHD by investigating what needs stakeholders have when interacting with technology. Current interaction design projects concerned with ADHD are largely focused on children—ignoring adults with ADHD. READ MORE

  6. 5. OTYPISKA PLATSANNONSER ATTRAHERAR FLER KANDIDATER MED NPF - En studie av personlighetsbeskrivningars exkluderande effekt

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

    Author : Åsa Öman; [2022-07-04]
    Keywords : Arbetsplatsannons; neurodiversity; neurologisk mångfald; neuropsykiatrisk funktionsnedsättning; rekrytering;

    Abstract : Många företag har börjat intressera sig för att anställa personer med neuropsykiatriska funktionsnedsättningar (NPF) för att finna rätt kompetens och öka deras konkurrenskraft. Dock verkar kunskapen om hur detta ska gå till, särskilt i rekryteringsprocessen, vara bristfällig. READ MORE