Autism @ Work: Insights From a World-First Global Study on Employing Autistic Adults

• By: Charmine E. J. Härtel, PhD Monash University Anna Krzeminska, PhD Macquarie University Australia
• September 15th, 2021
• accommodation, adults, assessment, diversity, employees, employing autistic adults, employment, Fall 2021 Issue, hiring programs, inclusion, neurodiversity, research, unemployment, work
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 [su_spacer size="20"] [su_note note_color="#f5fcff" text_color="#000000"]The above video is a presentation of the findings from the world’s first global study on autism employment practices. Presented by research co-leads, Associate Professor Anna Krzeminska of Macquarie University and...

The Social World of Work

• By: Yvona Fast, MLS
• October 1st, 2014
• actually autistic, colleagues, relationships, social skills, work
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Relationships with colleagues and bosses are often the biggest area of struggle for those on the autism spectrum. We live in a society where success is not based on merit, skill or dedication, but on sociability. Usually social and behavioral issues, rather than lack of technical skills, derail...

SAP and Autism at Work

• By: Bonnie Squires SpArc Philadelphia
• July 1st, 2014
• employment, technology, work
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Autism has been very much in the news recently, especially since the report indicating that the level of autism has now been estimated at one in sixty-eight children. And Laura Princiotta, who serves as the CEO of SpArc Philadelphia, a family of organizations which deal with intellectual and...