Different minds : gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger syndrome, and other learning deficits

Different minds gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger syndrome, and other learning deficits

Explaining why certain children are gifted and how giftedness is manifested, each chapter addresses the relevance for children with AD/HD and Asperger Syndrome. Lovecky guides parents and professionals through methods of diagnosis and advises on how best to nurture individual needs, positive behavio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2004.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Asperger's syndrome.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Gifted children > Mental health.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798059306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The gifted child
  • Attention deficits part I: attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder
  • Attention deficits part II: asperger syndrome
  • Cognitive issues: how those with a different mind think
  • Finding flow: the wellspring of creative endeavor
  • Emotional intelligence and emotional giftedness
  • Social cognition and interpersonal relationships
  • Moral development: moral reasoning and compassion.

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