A mind apart : understanding children with autism and Asperger syndrome /
Publisher's description: How do you know if your child is happy or sad, tired or hungry, when all he wants to talk about is wasps--or the color of subway train doors? What can you do to reassure a nine-year-old who asks questions about death hundreds of times in a day? And how can you build a n...
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New York :
Guilford Press,
2004.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Stephen: the eccentric entomologist
- Heather: a world that revolves around a different axis
- Justin: listening to the architecture of the world
- Zachary: an obsession with death
- Sharon: seeing other minds darkly
- William: a world without metaphor
- Teddy: asynchronous time, asynchronous development
- Sally, Ann, and Danny: accepting the enigma, moving beyond the cause
- Trevor: mobiles and "miracles"
- Ernest: the view from the bridge
- Frankie: learning and forgetting at school
- Sophie: acceptance without resignation.