Autism : a very short introduction /

What causes autism? Is it a genetic disorder, or due to some unknown environmental hazard? Are we facing an epidemic? What are the main symptoms, and how does it relate to Asperger syndrome? This Very Short Introduction answers the key questions and offers a clear statement on what is currently know...

وصف كامل

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Frith, Uta
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
سلاسل:Very short introductions ; 195.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=264965
جدول المحتويات:
  • The autism spectrum
  • The changing face of autism
  • A huge increase in cases
  • Autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder
  • Social communication : the heart of the matter
  • Seeing the world differently
  • From theory to practice.