New developments in autism the future is today

This international collection provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge research on autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) by well-known experts in the field, stressing the importance of early diagnosis and a good working relationship between parents and professionals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Perez, Juan Martos (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798092606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; New Developments in Autism; Contents; IntroductionJuan Martos Pérez, Pedro M. González, MaríaLlorente Comí and Carmen Nieto; 1Epidemiology of PervasiveDevelopmental DisordersEric Fombonne; 2Early Manifestations of AutisticSpectrum Disorder During the FirstTwo Years of LifeJuan Martos Pérez, Pedro M. González, MaríaLlorente Comí and Carmen Nieto; 3Early Assessment of AutisticSpectrum DisordersCatherine Lord; 4Implicit Learning Impairmentsin Autism Spectrum DisordersImplications for TreatmentLaura Grofer Klinger, Mark R. Klinger andRebecca L. Pohlig
  • 5Joint Attention and AutismTheory, Assessment and NeurodevelopmentPeter Mundy and Danielle Thorp6On Being Moved in Thoughtand FeelingAn Approach to AutismPeter Hobson; 7Systemizing and Empathizingin Autism Spectrum ConditionsSally Wheelwright; 8Executive Functions in AutismTheory and PracticeSally Ozonoff, Mikle South and Sherri Provencal; 9Language and Its developmentin the Autistic Spectrum DisordersIsabelle Rapin; 10Development and BehaviouralProfiles of Children with Autismand Asperger SyndromeSusan Leekam
  • 11The Neuroanatomy of the Brainin AutismCurrent Thoughts and Future DirectionsMargaret L. Bauman and Thomas L. Kemper12Cortical Circuit Abnormalities(Minicolumns) in the Brainsof Autistic PatientsManuel F. Casanova; 13Genetic Researchinto the Autistic DisorderÁngel Díez-Cuervo; 14A Partnership between Parents andProfessionalsHilde de Clercq and Theo Peeters; Contributors; SubjectIndex; AuthorIndex