The autism spectrum in the 21st century : exploring psychology, biology and practice / Ilona Roth with Chris Barson ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2010.Description: 345 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cmISBN:- 9781849050876 (pbk.) :
- 9781849050876 (alk. paper)
- 616.85882 ROT
- RC553.A88
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Published in association with the Open University.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Autism : an evolving concept / Ilona Roth -- Diagnostic criteria and assessment / Greg Pasco and Ilona Roth -- Psychological characteristics / Ilona Roth -- Psychological explanations / Ilona Roth -- Biological explanations / Rosa Hoekstra and Terry Whatson -- Perspectives on intervention / Greg Pasco and Ilona Roth -- Education / Chris Barson -- Family perspectives / Chris Barson -- Challenging issues / Chris Barson.
This guide to the autism spectrum introduces readers to the key concepts and developments in diagnosis, psychological and biological research, theoretical models, evidence-based intervention, educational strategies and family issues and it charts the developments which have shaped the concept of autism.