22%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Simon Baron-Cohen
€ 18.99
€ 14.72
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Paperback. This book provides a factual guide to autism and Asperger syndrome for those with the diagnosis, their parents and families, and the medical professionals involved. Series: The Facts. Num Pages: 176 pages, Approximately 50 illustrations (line, halftone and two-tone). BIC Classification: MJNA; VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
In this new book Simon Baron-Cohen summarizes the current understanding of autism and Asperger Syndrome. He explains the process of diagnosis, as well as the options for education and intervention for those with these conditions. Taking a lifespan approach, Professor Baron-Cohen considersa how the conditions affect very young children through to adulthood. He also outlines his new Empathizing-Systemizing (ES) theory, which aims to explain all of the psychological features of autistic-spectrum conditions. This book is designed firstly for people with these conditions and their families. It will be useful to clinicians, teachers, and other professionals involved in the care and ... Read more
In this new book Simon Baron-Cohen summarizes the current understanding of autism and Asperger Syndrome. He explains the process of diagnosis, as well as the options for education and intervention for those with these conditions. Taking a lifespan approach, Professor Baron-Cohen considersa how the conditions affect very young children through to adulthood. He also outlines his new Empathizing-Systemizing (ES) theory, which aims to explain all of the psychological features of autistic-spectrum conditions. This book is designed firstly for people with these conditions and their families. It will be useful to clinicians, teachers, and other professionals involved in the care and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
The Facts
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198504900
SKU
V9780198504900
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
Reviews for Autism and Asperger Syndrome
This is an excellent and engaging book, providing an up-to-date and remarkably comprehensive source of knowledge and practical information on autism and Asperger syndrome.
Richard Mills, Director of Research, Research Autism, Communication
This is a clear, well-illustrated little book that provides a concise introduction to the ASDs and balances coverage of many of the issues that preoccupy families ... Read more
Richard Mills, Director of Research, Research Autism, Communication
This is a clear, well-illustrated little book that provides a concise introduction to the ASDs and balances coverage of many of the issues that preoccupy families ... Read more