Table 2.
Stakeholder groups and their characteristics
| Stakeholder Group | Number of Participants | Organizational Affiliation | Background |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent-led organizations | 18 | 6 parent-initiated organizations | All are parents of autistic children; All are organization leaders |
| Non-parent-led non-profit organizations | 5 | 5 service-providing non-profit organizations |
Specialized in autism service provision; Included two program directors |
| Community volunteers | 7 | 3 community volunteer teams from college | Include college students; Participated in social integration activities, art therapy activities, home integration activities for autonomous living, and education integration activities |
| Other stakeholders | 7 | Special education schools/rehabilitation centers |
Belong to government-run special education schools and rehabilitation centers; Specialized in autism education and rehabilitation |