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UNINA9910139207203321 |
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Autore |
Feinstein Adam <1957-> |
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Titolo |
A history of autism [[electronic resource] ] : conversations with the pioneers / / Adam Feinstein |
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Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
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1-4443-5167-2 |
1-283-20485-1 |
9786613204851 |
1-4051-8653-4 |
1-4443-2546-9 |
1-4443-2547-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (399 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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362.196/85882 |
616.85882009 |
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Soggetti |
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Autism - History |
History, Modern - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A History of Autism; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; 1The Two Great Pioneers; 2The 1950sThe Seeds of Understanding; 3Blaming the Parents; 4The 1960sThe Parents Fight Back; 5The Two Teaching Pioneers; 6The 1970sMajor Steps Forward; 7Definition, Diagnosis, andAssessmentThe History of the Tool; 8The 1980s and 1990sTheories and Concepts; 9Autism in theDeveloping Nations; 10Where the Future Lies; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This unique book is the first to fully explore the history of autism - from the first descriptions of autistic-type behaviour to the present day. Features in-depth discussions with leading professionals and pioneers to provide an unprecedented insight into the historical changes in the perception of autism and approaches to itPresents carefully chosen case studies and the latest findings in the fieldIncludes evidence from many previously unpublished documents and |
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