AUTISM: RESOURCES AND COMMUNITIES IN THE INTERNET

Authors

  • SOKOLOVA E.K. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

Keywords:

autism, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), parents, mothers, charity, funds, Internet, Runet, web-site, social network, groups, communities, Facebook, VKontakte

Abstract

The work is devoted to the research of the informational presence of the issues of autism on the Internet, an overview of virtual platforms and communities. The goal of the text is to analyze the situation by collecting empirical data as a basis for further scientific discussion among specialists from various fields of science interested in the problems of autism.

Author Biography

  • SOKOLOVA E.K., Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

    Academic degrees, membership in RAS and RAMS:

    • Post-graduate student of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology RAS.

    Education:

    • National Research University Higher School of Economics, Bachelor of Management (1998);
    • Master in Management Consulting (2000);
    • French University College of Moscow State University. M.V. Lomonosov, direction of sociology (1999);
    • Moscow State University MV Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of History, specialization in the Department of Ethnology (2014).

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Published

2021-02-18

Issue

2015 — No. 2 (10)

Section

SCIENCE / Articles