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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* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations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
* 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* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations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* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations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
* 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* Includes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and illustrations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, Wales's national charity for autism. He also runs the acclaimed annual Awares international online autism conference. He writes extensively on autism for a range of publications, including The Guardian, broadcasts for the BBC, and gives talks at conferences around the world. He is the founder and editor of Looking Up, the monthly international autism newsletter ([...] and has contributed to the UK Medical Research Council's Autism Review. His much praised biography of the Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda: A Passion for Life, was published in 2004. He has a son with autism.
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
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 |
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Fachbereich: | Theoretische Psychologie |
Genre: | Psychologie |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Seiten: | 400 |
Inhalt: | 398 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405186537 |
ISBN-10: | 1405186534 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Feinstein, Adam |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Adam Feinstein |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 25.06.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,577 kg |
Über den Autor
Adam Feinstein is the editor of two autism-related websites, AutismConnect ([...] and Awares ([...] both run by Autism Cymru, Wales's national charity for autism. He also runs the acclaimed annual Awares international online autism conference. He writes extensively on autism for a range of publications, including The Guardian, broadcasts for the BBC, and gives talks at conferences around the world. He is the founder and editor of Looking Up, the monthly international autism newsletter ([...] and has contributed to the UK Medical Research Council's Autism Review. His much praised biography of the Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda: A Passion for Life, was published in 2004. He has a son with autism.
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
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 |
Seiten: | 400 |
Inhalt: | 398 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781405186537 |
ISBN-10: | 1405186534 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Feinstein, Adam |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Adam Feinstein |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 25.06.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,577 kg |
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