Shifts in Language: Trends in Identity-First and Person-First Terminology in Media and Books
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A recent study reveals shifting trends in how disabilities and mental health conditions are referenced, showing a rise, fall, and resurgence of person-first and identity-first language in books and news media over recent decades.
Study Reveals Varied Preferences for Autism Terminology Among Autistic Individuals and Parents in the U.S.
A U.S. study of over 5,000 participants reveals diverse preferences for autism-related terminology, highlighting the importance of respectful, individualized language use.