# Acknowledgements

This free course was written by Ian MacDonald and Jessica Pinchbeck.

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Introduction

Images

Course image: SolStock/Getty Images

Week 1

Images

Introduction image: Chris Madden/Getty Images

Section 1 image: aga7ta/Shutterstock

Section 2 image: nopparit/Getty Images

Section 3 image: SolStock/Getty Images

Figure 1: courtesy: Kristin McGinty-Minister

Interactives

Section 3 interactive: Autism and technology interactive The Open University in partnership with the BBC https://connect.open.ac.uk/health-wellbeing-and-sports/inside-the-autistic-mind/#interactive

Week 2

Images

Section 1 image: Alex Lanigan/Getty Images

Section 3 image: Oleg Breslavtsev/Getty Images

Audio/Visual

Section 3 audio: Ginny and Andrew podcast: courtesy Charlie Waller Trust

Week 3

Images

Introduction image: FatCamera/Getty Images

Section 2 image: Lorado/Getty Images

Audio/Visual

Section 1 video: Overcoming Adversity with Sport / Tony Holness / TEDxSwansea https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3bED8Zl1vc https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en

Section 2 audio: Tettenhall Wood School Podcast https://www.twssportspodcast.co.uk/pat-nevin-football-and-autism/courtesy: Amethyst Academies Trust https://www.aatrust.co.uk/

Week 4

Images

Section 1 image: By PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/Shutterstock

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