APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Implicit Stigma Towards Autism Spectrum Disorder: Differences between China and Ireland
- Jennifer Grandits
Clemson University - Hung-Chu Lin
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Abstract
This study examined cross-national differences between China and Ireland in implicit stigma towards autism spectrum disorder (ASD) using an Implicit Association Test. The findings indicated that individuals with ASD in China might be faced with more misunderstanding and negative stigma in social settings as opposed to those in Ireland.
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