New Ways of Understanding Autism (inbunden)
Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
152
Utgivningsdatum
2019-05-23
Förlag
Dundurn Group Ltd
Medarbetare
Thuy, Kim
Illustrationer
Illustrations
Dimensioner
201 x 127 x 8 mm
Vikt
182 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781459743601

New Ways of Understanding Autism

Häftad,  Engelska, 2019-05-23
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A new understanding of autism spectrum disorder. The experience of autistic people, real-life stories from parents, and suggested therapeutic approaches are brought together in New Ways of Understanding Autism to provide a realistic sense of autism and to build a sense of hope. Co-authors Brigitte Harrisson and Lise St-Charles, along with Governor Generalaward winning novelist Kim Thy, present a new understanding of autism spectrum disorder one that focuses on putting the needs of the autistic person where they should be: at the centre.
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Brigitte Harrisson is a social worker, an expert on autism spectrum disorder, and an autistic person. She co-founded Concept ConsulTED Inc. in 2006, which has since become the SACCADE Centre DExpertise en Autisme (Centre for Autism Expertise) in Quebec City. She lives on le dOrlans, Quebec. Lise St-Charles is co-founder of the SACCADE Centre DExpertise en Autisme. She has more than thirty years of experience working with people with autism spectrum disorder and their families. She lives on le dOrlans, Quebec.

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Introduction 1. Toward a Unifying Explanation of Autism 2. What Is Autism? 3. Manifestations of Autism 4. Daily Life 5. Learning 6. Self-Esteem 7. Social Skills 8. Self-Regulation 9. Good to Know Conclusion: Hope About the Authors Bibliography Glossary