A Room of One's Own: Autistic Imagination as a Stage for Parasocial Interaction and Social Learning
This article examines the role and function of imagination and parasocial (fiction-based) relations among autistic individuals. In interviews, seventeen high functioning, autistic young adults describe how they frequently absorb into daydreams, fantasy literature and multiplayer online roleplaying g...
| Subtitles: | Special Issue: Imagination & Religion |
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| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
[2019]
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| In: |
Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 100-124 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Autism
/ Adult
/ Imagination
/ Parasoziale Interaktion
/ Imaginary places
/ Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Autism
B Imagination B parasocial relations B Religion B Cognition B multimodal integration B Coping |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (doi) |
