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Autism /

This special thematic volume on Autism in the International Review of Research in Mental Retardation series provides a comprehensive overview of research on autism today. Coverage includes discussion of the genetics, diagnosis, neural and cognitive basis, and development of autism, as well as an exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Glidden, Laraine Masters, 1943- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, 2000.
Series:International review of research in mental retardation ; v. 23.
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Table of Contents:
  • Diagnosis of autism before the age of 3 / Sally J. Rogers
  • The role of secretin in autistic spectrum disorders / Karoly Horvath, J. Tyson Tildon
  • The role of candidate genes in unraveling the genetics of autism / Christopher J. Stodgell, Jennifer L. Ingram, Susan L. Hyman
  • Asperger's disorder and higher functioning autism : same or different? / Fred R. Volkmar, Ami Klin
  • The cognitive and neural basis of autism : a disorder of complex information processing and dysfunction of neocortical systems / Nancy J. Minshew, Cynthia Johnson, Beatriz Luna
  • Neyral plasticity, joint attention, and a transactional social-orienting model of autism / Peter Mundy, A. Rebecca Neal
  • Theory of mind and autism : a review / Simon Baron-Cohen
  • Understanding the language and communicative impairments in autism / Helen Tager-Flusberg
  • Early intervention in autism : joint attention and symbolic play / Connie Kasari, Stephanny F.N. Freeman, Tanya Paparella
  • Attachment and emotional responsiveness in children with autism / Cheryl Dissanayake, Marian Sigman
  • Families of adolescents and adults with autism : uncharted territory / Marsha Mailick Seltzer, Marty Wyngaarden Krauss, Gael I. Orsmond, Carrie Vestal.