Does Autism Theory Apply to Me?
Identify and provide critical understanding of terminology used in relation to autism: I, as an autistic adult; Autism/autism/ASD/ASC; PNT/NT etc including a ‘well supported rationale with reference to the literature of terms preferred and not preferred’
Identify the topics that will be covered ; critique of theory; comparison of differing theoretical positions; conclusion
What is the social model?
What is the medical model?
What is the biopsychosocial model?
Which do I align with and why/ what is my conceptualisation of autism within the paradigms of disability models?
Taking all this into account, what does inclusion mean to me within the autism field?