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Can the world afford autistic spectrum disorder? : nonverbal communication, asperger syndrome and the interbrain /

"Digby Tantam argues in this book that the world affords us a web of subliminal nonverbal communication that regulates our brains. It helps us understand whether our beliefs do or do not have social approval, and it generally guides us in our relations with others. People with autism do not see...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tantam, Digby
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. What is nonverbal communication, and how does it affect us?
  • Chapter 2. What is the importance of gaze and shared attention?
  • Chapter 3. What do people make of nonverbal communication?
  • Chapter 4. What is the evidence that impaired nonverbal communication is the fundamental problem inautistic spectrum disorder?
  • Chapter 5. Is an impairment of nonverbal communication a brain problem?
  • Chapter 6. What are the consequences of living with an impairment in nonverbal communication?
  • Chapter 7. Nonverbal communication as a tool to understnding and moving forward
  • Chapter 8. Can society afford people with an ASD, revisited.