Dasha's journal : a cat reflects on life, catness and autism /
'Dasha's Journal' provides research-based information in an amusing and accessible form and makes serious and complicated issues such as sensory perception, memory, communication, savant skills and challenging behaviours in autism easily understandable for the general reader.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FRONT COVER; DASHA'S JOURNAL A Cat Reflects on Life, Catness and Autism; Contents; 1. My Story and the Four Reasons to Write this Book; 2. Disclaimer; 3. What is Autism? That's the Question; 4. Animals and Humans, Cats and Dogs ... What are You Trying to Meow?; 5. 'Senseless' and 'Senseful' Ways of Being; 6. Thinking about Thinking; 7. What is so Special about Special Abilities?; 8. Language and Communication: Let's Talk about Talking; 9. Emotions: Love Me? Love Me Not?; 10. Challenging Behaviours: Who Challenges Whom?; DASHA'S GLOSSARY; NOTES AND REFERENCES.
- DASHA'S LIBRARY: SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY.