Description |
345 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Contents |
Autism : an evolving concept / Ilona Roth -- Diagnostic criteria and assessment / Greg Pasco and Ilona Roth -- Psychological characteristics / Ilona Roth -- Psychological explanations / Ilona Roth -- Biological explanations / Rosa Hoekstra and Terry Whatson -- Perspectives on intervention / Greg Pasco and Ilona Roth -- Education / Chris Barson -- Family perspectives / Chris Barson -- Challenging issues / Ilona Roth |
Summary |
This guide to the autism spectrum introduces readers to the key concepts and developments in diagnosis, psychological and biological research, theoretical models, evidence-based intervention, educational strategies and family issues and it charts the developments which have shaped the concept of autism |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Autism spectrum disorders.
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Autistic Disorder.
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Author |
Barson, Chris.
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LC no. |
2010001551 |
ISBN |
9781849050876 alkaline paper |
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1849050872 alkaline paper |
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