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From isolation to intimacy : making friends without words /

If you have no language, how can you make yourself understood, let alone make friends? Phoebe Caldwell has worked for many years with people with severe intellectual disabilities and/or autistic spectrum disorder who are non-verbal, and whose inability to communicate has led to unhappy and often vio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caldwell, Phoebe
Otros Autores: Horwood, Jane, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • First encounters
  • Attention
  • Stress
  • Body language
  • What are we trying to do?
  • Theory of mind
  • How well does using a person's body language work?
  • Three children on the autistic spectrum
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Does age matter?
  • Changing rooms
  • Lost voices, learned language
  • Rub it better
  • What next?