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A History of Autism
Conversations with the Pioneers
Taschenbuch von Adam Feinstein
Sprache: Englisch

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This unique book is the first to fully explore the history of autism - from the first descriptions of autistic-type behaviour to the present day.
* Features in-depth discussions with leading professionals and pioneers to provide an unprecedented insight into the historical changes in the perception of autism and approaches to it
* Presents carefully chosen case studies and the latest findings in the field
* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations
* Interviews with parents of autistic children acknowledge the important contribution they have made to a more profound understanding of this enigmatic condition
This unique book is the first to fully explore the history of autism - from the first descriptions of autistic-type behaviour to the present day.
* Features in-depth discussions with leading professionals and pioneers to provide an unprecedented insight into the historical changes in the perception of autism and approaches to it
* Presents carefully chosen case studies and the latest findings in the field
* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations
* Interviews with parents of autistic children acknowledge the important contribution they have made to a more profound understanding of this enigmatic condition
Über den Autor
Adam Feinstein is the editor of two autism-related websites, AutismConnect ([...] and Awares ([...] both run by Autism Cymru,
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Foreword by Dame Stephanie Shirley xv

Introduction 1

1 The Two Great Pioneers 9

2 The 1950s: The Seeds of Understanding 37

3 Blaming the Parents 54

4 The 1960s: The Parents Fight Back 76

5 The Two Teaching Pioneers 117

6 The 1970s: Major Steps Forward 139

7 Definition, Diagnosis, and Assessment: The History of the Tool 165

8 The 1980s and 1990s: Theories and Concepts 203

9 Autism in the Developing Nations 233

10 Where the Future Lies 265

Notes 298

Bibliography 339

Index 367

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Theoretische Psychologie
Genre: Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 398 S.
ISBN-13: 9781405186537
ISBN-10: 1405186534
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Feinstein, Adam
Hersteller: Wiley
John Wiley & Sons
Maße: 229 x 152 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Adam Feinstein
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2010
Gewicht: 0,577 kg
Artikel-ID: 101400777
Über den Autor
Adam Feinstein is the editor of two autism-related websites, AutismConnect ([...] and Awares ([...] both run by Autism Cymru,
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix

Foreword by Dame Stephanie Shirley xv

Introduction 1

1 The Two Great Pioneers 9

2 The 1950s: The Seeds of Understanding 37

3 Blaming the Parents 54

4 The 1960s: The Parents Fight Back 76

5 The Two Teaching Pioneers 117

6 The 1970s: Major Steps Forward 139

7 Definition, Diagnosis, and Assessment: The History of the Tool 165

8 The 1980s and 1990s: Theories and Concepts 203

9 Autism in the Developing Nations 233

10 Where the Future Lies 265

Notes 298

Bibliography 339

Index 367

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Fachbereich: Theoretische Psychologie
Genre: Psychologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 398 S.
ISBN-13: 9781405186537
ISBN-10: 1405186534
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Feinstein, Adam
Hersteller: Wiley
John Wiley & Sons
Maße: 229 x 152 x 21 mm
Von/Mit: Adam Feinstein
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2010
Gewicht: 0,577 kg
Artikel-ID: 101400777
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