Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone
Autism has been defined by experts as a developmental disorder affecting social and communication skills as well as verbal and nonverbal communication. It is said to occur in as many as 2 to 6 in 1,000 individuals. This book challenges the prevailing, tragic narrative of impairment that so often cha...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York
New York University Press
2005
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Colección: | Qualitative studies in psychology.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009809029006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Framing autism
- Introduction to Sue Rubin
- A conversation with Leo Kanner / by Sue Rubin
- An introduction to Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay
- Questions and answers / by Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay and Douglas Biklen
- An introduction to Lucy Blackman
- Reflections on language / by Lucy Blackman
- An introduction to Larry Bissonnette
- Letters ordered through typing produce the story of an artist stranded on the island of autism / by Larry Bissonnette
- An introduction to Alberto Frugone
- Salient moments in the life of Alberto, as a child, a youth, a young man / by Alberto Frugone
- An introduction to Richard Attfield
- The colour of rich / by Richard Attfield
- The world as I'd like it to be / by Jamie Burke
- The myth of the person alone / by Douglas Biklen.