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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Jessica Kingsley,
2004.
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Edición: | 1st American pbk. ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781843107354 184310735X 1423710290 9781423710295 1846420792 9781846420795 1280262257 9781280262258 9786610262250 661026225X |