Concepts of Normality : the Autistic and Typical Spectrum.

For those with autism, understanding 'normal' can be a difficult task. For those without autism, the perception of 'normal' can lead to unrealistic expectations of self and others. This book explores how individuals and society understand 'normal', in order to help demy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawson, Wendy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
Temas:
Autism > Social aspects.
Individuality.
Conformity.
Individuality
Social Conformity
Autisme > Aspect social.
Individualité.
Conformisme.
Coping With Disability.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Autism > Social aspects
Conformity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT COVER; Concepts of Normality; The Autistic and Typical Spectrum; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Developing Images and Concepts of Normality; 2. Developing Concepts of the Autistic and Typical Spectrums; 3. The Individual, Family and Society; More on How Ideas of Normality Have Changed; 4. Difference, Normality and the Art of Conversation; 5. Knowing Our Minds, Knowing Our Rights; 6. Autism, Sexuality and Normal; 7. Whose Normal Is It Anyway?; 8. Inclusion and Understanding; 9. The Mismeasure of Autism The Basis for Current Autism 'Advocacy'
  • 10. Changing the Status QuoAppendix 1: Normal Emotions; Appendix 2: Hopes and Dreams; References; Useful Resources; Subject Index; Author Index; BACK COVER.

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