Neurodiversity: Towards an interdisciplinary approach

Abstract

The concept of neurodiversity is exerting a powerful influence in academia and the real world. There has been a sharp increase in publications referring to 'neurodiversity' since 2000 (Figure In light of this growth, we are pleased to announce the launch of Neurodiversitya new journal that will focus on interdisciplinary approaches to improving understanding of neurodiversity and its application in realworld settings. Following in the spirit of the emergence of the neurodiversity concept from the autism rights movement, Neurodiversity represents an exciting new addition to Sage academic journals, like Autism, dedicated to advancing understanding and improving the lives of neurodivergent people.

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