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monotropism: a standalone construct

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Disability studies

a theory that autistic attention tends to focus intensely on few interests at a time rather than spreading across many.

In disability studies, monotropism refers to a theory that autistic attention tends to focus intensely on few interests at a time rather than spreading across many. This meaning comes from Murray (2005) in Autism.[1]

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attention5 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, five constructs focus4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Murray, D., Lesser, M., & Lawson, W. (2005). Attention, monotropism and the diagnostic criteria for autism. Autism, 9(2), 139-156. https://doi.org/10.1177/1362361305051398

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