If humanity needs different kinds of minds, surely out profession does too!
Kahya, H. (2023). If humanity needs different kinds of minds, surely out profession does too! The British Psychological Society.
Abstract
When Dr Holly Kahya was asked to develop and deliver a module on Neuropsychology, Neurodiversity & Psychometrics at City University, she had also just received her own diagnosis of Autism Spectrum and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). Galvanised by her own experiences of discrimination, here she reflects on the relationship between ableism and racism and asks how psychologists can be more neuro-affirmative in the workplace…
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Additional Information: | This is a pre-publication version of the following article: Kahya, H. (2023). If humanity needs different kinds of minds, surely out profession does too! The British Psychological Society. https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/if-humanity-needs-different-kinds-minds-surely-our-profession-does-too |
Subjects: | B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BF Psychology H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine |
Departments: | School of Health & Medical Sciences School of Health & Medical Sciences > Psychology |
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