Luke Beardon

Luke Beardon is an English academic in the field of autism studies. As of March 2024, he is a Senior Lecturer with The Autism Centre at Sheffield Hallam University, as well as a service coordinator with the National Autistic Society. He received a Doctor of Education degree from Sheffield Hallam University. ^[1]

Beardon has written and published numerous books related to autism that utilize the neurodiversity paradigm, celebrate neurodiversity, and focus on "helping autistic people thrive in a neurotypical world". ^[2]

Books

• Edmonds, Genevieve; Beardon, Luke, eds. (2008). Asperger Syndrome and Employment: Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN   978-1-84642-770-1. ^{[3] [4]}
• Edmonds, Genevieve; Beardon, Luke (2008). Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships: Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN   978-1-84642-777-0.
• Beardon, Luke; Worton, Dean (2011). Aspies on Mental Health: Speaking for Ourselves. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN   978-1-84905-152-1. ^[5]
• Wylie, Philip; Lawson, Wenn; Beardon, Luke, eds. (2015). The Nine Degrees of Autism: A Developmental Model for the Alignment and Reconciliation of Hidden Neurological Conditions. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315714332. ISBN   978-1-315-71433-2. ^[6]
• Beardon, Luke; Worton, Dean (2017). Bittersweet on the Autism Spectrum. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN   978-1-78450-485-4.
• Beardon, Luke; Worton, Dean (2017). Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. ISBN   978-1-78450-484-7.
• Beardon, Luke (2019). Autism and Asperger Syndrome in Childhood: For parents and carers of the newly diagnosed. John Murray Press. ISBN   978-1-84709-493-3.
• Beardon, Luke (2020). Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Children: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing. John Murray Press. ISBN   978-1-5293-9477-1.
• Beardon, Luke (2021). Autism in Adults. Sheldon Press. ISBN   978-1-5293-7541-1.
• Beardon, Luke (2021). Avoiding Anxiety in Autistic Adults: A Guide for Autistic Wellbeing. John Murray Press. ISBN   978-1-5293-9475-7.
• Beardon, Luke (2022). What Works for Autistic Children. John Murray Press. ISBN   978-1-3998-0169-0. ^[7]

References

1. "Luke Beardon". Sheffield Hallam University . Retrieved 2024-03-20.
2. "Luke Beardon Books". Hachette. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
3. VanBergeijk, Ernst O. (September 2009). "Genevieve Edmonds and Luke Beardon (Eds): Asperger Syndrome & Employment: Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome: London, UK, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008, 176 pp., $19.95 (paper)". Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 39 (9): 1366. doi:10.1007/s10803-009-0768-6. ISSN   0162-3257.
4. Hill, Elisabeth L.; Collins, Alice (July 2009). "Book Review: Asperger Syndrome and Employment by Genevieve Edmonds and Luke Beardon (eds). London: Jessica Kingsley, 2008. ISBN 978—1—84310—648—7 pbk. 176 pp" . Autism. 13 (4): 457–461. doi:10.1177/13623613090130040602. ISSN   1362-3613.
5. Maloret, Paul (2012-01-30). "Aspies on mental health: speaking for ourselves Luke Beardon Aspies on mental health: speaking for ourselves and DeanWorton Jessica Kingsley192pp£14.9997818490515219781849051521" . Learning Disability Practice. 15 (1): 8. doi:10.7748/ldp.15.1.8.s2. ISSN   1465-8712.
6. Wadsworth, Julie (2017-01-02). "The nine degrees of autism: A developmental model" . Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy. 12 (1): 75–79. doi:10.1080/17432979.2016.1226196. ISSN   1743-2979.
7. Band, Barbara (Summer 2023). "Beardon, Luke; What Works for Autistic Children". The School Librarian . 71 (2): 70.