Temple Grandin Research Paper

Temple Grandin was born on August 29, 1947, in Boston Massachusetts. Her parents were Richard Grain and Eustacia Cutler. At the early age of two, Temple was diagnosed with autism. She struggled with the charts and didn’t speak until the age of four. Although she didn’t have the normal interaction skills like we do, she was very smart in the classroom, especially science. She was probably the smartest one in her science class.
Her mother was told that they thought it was a lack of physical bonding with the mother. The doctors told her that they recommended a long term care facility for her. Temple struggled to focus on the things that her mother, her teachers, and other people wanted her to focus on because she would be looking at something and observing it. She didn’t do too well trying to learn with any other method except visual learning. She would remember pictures in her head and could memorize all of them. She could remember most of the things she …show more content…
She graduated with a master’s degree and went on to work as a livestock editor for five years for a newspaper called ‘Arizona Farmer Ranchman’. She then went on to write a couple books about her research studies she did on cattle in slaughterhouses. She then started working for large animal slaughterhouse companies as a consultant. While doing that she studied the behaviors of the cattle throughout the process they went before they got slaughtered. She worked hard and came up with ideas and suggestions on how to calm the cattle down and how to improve their life overall there at the slaughterhouses. One thing she invented was a new cattle dip vat. Her work has greatly improved the life of animals that are at slaughterhouses, not only that but also the food that gets produced for us consumers. The places that are most common that have been affected by this is McDonald’s, Burger King, and