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The development of autism : a self-regulatory perspective /

Tom Whitman proposes a new developmental theory of autism that focuses on the diversity of characteristics associated with this disorder, and how these develop over time. This theory is reconciled and integrated with contemporary theories of autism, including the social, cognitive, linguistic, senso...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitman, Thomas L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2004.
Edición:1st American pbk. ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tom Whitman proposes a new developmental theory of autism that focuses on the diversity of characteristics associated with this disorder, and how these develop over time. This theory is reconciled and integrated with contemporary theories of autism, including the social, cognitive, linguistic, sensorimotor and biological perspectives. The broader societal context in which autism emerges is also explored along with its impact on the family. Whitman draws from extensive clinical experience to examine common education and biomedical interventions and presents recommendations both for practical ap.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781843107354
184310735X
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9781423710295
1846420792
9781846420795
1280262257
9781280262258
9786610262250
661026225X