Evidence record

Kapp SK et al. People should be allowed to do what they like: Autistic adults' views and experiences of stimming. Autism. 2019;23(7):1782-1792.

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Source record

Source kind: peer reviewed
Evidence model: Accepted legacy v0.1 embedded source
Accessed: 2026-08-28
Oracle last reviewed: 2026-08-28

Open source

Claims this source bears on

Qualitative research with autistic adults reports that stimming can serve self-regulatory and expressive functions and that social pressure to suppress it can be experienced negatively.

Claim reference: stimming#stimming-claim-core · Confidence: moderate · Evidence role: Legacy source route — no v0.2 contribution role inferred

Evidence limitations

None recorded.

Claim uncertainty

How do the functions and effects of different repetitive behaviours vary across people, settings and forms of stimming?

Funding and conflicts

None recorded.

Evidence projection provenance

Evidence-bounded content expansion for v0.9. Primary research or authoritative source checked on 2026-08-28; claims are deliberately narrower than the source and uncertainty remains explicit.

Public projection ID: legacy-stimming-stimming-source-core