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Autism Stigmatization

Rachel A Smith, a professor of communication Arts and sciences at the Pennsylvania State University, defines stigma as a set of beliefs regarding a specific social group that fosters a negative image amongst the general population. The stigmatization of Autism can be explored using Smith’s model of stigma communication (MSC).

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Updated 2023-08-12

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