Neurodiversity : discovering the extraordinary gifts of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other brain differences /

In "The Gift of Neurodiversity", Armstrong argues that we have been too quick to pathologise brain differences. Indeed, in recent years, we have re-classified these differences, labeling many of them "disorders." What science actually suggests is that there are many different way...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Lifelong, 2010.
Edición:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Temas:
Neurobehavioral disorders.
Neuropsychology.
Brain > Variation.
Cognition.
Learning.
Neurodiversity.
Mentally Ill Persons > psychology
Cognition
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Learning
Mental Disorders > psychology
Psychological Theory
Neurocognitive Disorders.
Troubles neurocognitifs.
Neurodiversité.
Apprentissage.
cognition.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Neurobehavioral disorders
Neuropsychology
Autisme.
Aandachtstekortstoornis met hyperactiviteit.
Dyslexie.
Diversiteit.
Neurologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neurodiversity : a concept whose time has come
  • The joy of the hyperactive brain
  • The positive side of being autistic
  • A different kind of learner
  • The gift of mood
  • The advantages of anxiety
  • The rainbow of intelligences
  • Thinking in a different key
  • Neurodiversity in the classroom
  • The future of neurodiversity.

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