👩🔬 Lecturer in Psychology, University of Bath
📚 Researching sensory experiences and inclusive spaces for Autistic and Neurodivergent people (she/her)
Dr Keren MacLennan
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We all still recruiting for this study! Please take part and/or share with your networks!
Dr Keren MacLennan
New publication on Autistic adults’ experiences of attending live music! I am really proud of this study! You can read it for free here: doi.org/10.31219/osf...
Dr Keren MacLennan
📢Are you #autistic and living in the UK? Would you like to provide feedback on our short films about autistic adults' experiences of #dance? We are running online focus groups in the new year to discuss the films and other resources. Email me for more info: [email protected] 💃🕺
Thank you to everyone who has taken part so far!
We are still recruiting for this study on Autistic sensory joy and would love for more parents and family carers to take part so we can get a diverse range of perspectives. Please share!
@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social
redcap.bath.ac.uk/surveys/?s=W...
🤓 Here you can find the first article of the series, published in Autism: doi.org/10.1177/1362....
🤓 And here is a collaborative effort together with @hleemasson.bsky.social, @kerenmaclennan.bsky.social, and Macy Li on a very similar project: doi.org/10.31234/osf....
Cheers!
Both @kerenmaclennan.bsky.social and I are excited to be working together again, this time on the autistic sensory joy study. Please take part!✨
In the study, we want to understand how Autistic people describe and experience sensory joy.
More info here: redcap.bath.ac.uk/surveys/?s=W...
Are you #autistic and gave evidence in Magistrates or Crown Court (or supported an autistic person who did)?
Join CAAR online focus groups in summer 2025 to create resources for autistic court users and professionals.
Find out more: tinyurl.com/2hbmr5x5
@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social from our centre was quoted in a recently published article by Jessica Furseth for Slate about the rise in use of ear protection.
You can read the full article here: slate.com/technology/2...
#autism #autistic #neurodivergent #neurodiversity #sensoryprocessing
Dr Kelly Birtwell
Emily @21andsensory
Emily @21andsensory
Led by master's student Macy, with collaboration from @kerenmaclennan.bsky.social and @mmellon.bsky.social. @durhampsych.bsky.social.
1. Autistic adults engage in social touch as frequently as non-autistic adults, with similar satisfaction.
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Manuel Mello
This reflexive thematic analysis explores autistic adults' experiences of attending live music 🎶