Monotropism is a term coined by Dinah Murray (1992) to describe an orientation of attention that focuses on a narrow range of interests. Monotropism can be outwardly expressed as a dedication to an ...

Monotropism. That’s a big word isn’t it? Well for one of our hosts it’s been a massive one. Jamie says it’s changed his life, so we are joined by one of the first people to theorise it, Dr Wenn Lawson ...

Dinah Murray, researcher into autism who developed the novel theory of ‘monotropism’ – obituary She argued that rather than being seen as a disability, autism should be seen as part of a continuum of ...