Being Neurodivergent in Academia: Marginalising dyslexic researchers is bad for science

  1. Helen Taylor  Is a corresponding author
  2. Arash Zaghi
  3. Sara Rankin
  1. Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom
  2. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, United States
  3. National Heart & Lung Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
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GCSE results from state schools in England between 2018/19 and 2022/23.

Percentage of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and maths for pupils with no special educational needs (SEN) and pupils with SEN support. (UK Government, 2023).

Percentage of pupils achieving grade 5 or above in English and Mathematics
2018/192019/202020/212021/222022/23
Pupils with no SEN48.255.858.055.950.7
Pupils with
SEN support
16.820.522.222.520.5
  1. GCSE results for state schools in England.

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  1. Helen Taylor
  2. Arash Zaghi
  3. Sara Rankin
(2023)
Being Neurodivergent in Academia: Marginalising dyslexic researchers is bad for science
eLife 12:e93980.
https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.93980