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Don’t tell me what to do: Neurodiversity inclusion beyond the occupational typecasting

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2023

Ludmila Praslova*
Affiliation:
Vanguard University of Southern California, Costa Mesa, CA, USA
Liana Bernard
Affiliation:
Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA
Stefanie Fox
Affiliation:
Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA
Aviva Legatt
Affiliation:
Ivy Insight Group, LLC, Ardmore, PA, USA
*
Corresponding author. Email: lpraslova@vanguard.edu

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© The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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