A spectrum of light inspirational interviews with families affected by autism

Over a period of fourteen years the author interviewed ten families of children on the autism spectrum. This book records their answers: how they felt, how they coped, and what gave them strength and solace. Each family discusses how they reacted when they found out their child had autism, and their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bierens, Francesca, 1959- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers c2010.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798328606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • FRONT COVER; A Spectrum of Light: Inspirational Interviews with Families Affectedby Autism; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; Introduction; Chapter 1 'Life does get easier'; Chapter 2 'We're a family - wego where she can go'; Chapter 3'We are not going to hide our children away'; Chapter 4'You can't try and rush them'; Chapter 5 'We've been able to gradually expandhis environment'; Chapter 6 'We respect her rightto be different'; Chapter 7 'You need to havesomewhere to offload'; Chapter 8 'She is so funny andso mischievous'
  • Chapter 9 'He's gone way beyondfunctioning in society- he's now excelling'INDEX