1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451472003321

Autore

Aarons Maureen

Titolo

The Handbook of Autism [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide for Parents and Professionals

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2002

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GittensTessa

Disciplina

618.92/8982

Soggetti

Autism

Autism in children

Autistic children

Autistic children - Popular works

Autism in children - Popular works

Pediatrics

Medicine

Health & Biological Sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Authors note; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The variable picture of autism; 2 The history of autism; 3 What causes autism; 4 Problems of diagnosis; 5 Understanding and assessing children with autism; 6 Practical considerations; 7 Speech and language; 8 Educating children with autism; 9 Growing up  what lies beyond; 10 A Postscript  alternative treatments and cures for autism; Case studies; A mother's story; Useful contacts and addresses; References and further reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This updated edition of the Handbook of Autism explores and expands on the practical and jargon free information of the best-selling first edition. The authors dispel many of the myths surrounding this puzzling and complex disorder. They provide practical information that makes sense, covering both medical and educational issues.Revised research and new case-studies, including follow-ups to the case-



studies featured in the first edition reflect the developments made over the last eight years both in the understanding and management of autism. A list of contacts and services at the

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910700162503321

Titolo

American Samoa and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands [[electronic resource] ] : wages, employment, employer actions, earnings, and worker views since minimum wage increases began : report to congressional committees

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resouce (v, 157 pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Minimum wage - American Samoa

Minimum wage - Northern Mariana Islands

Wages - American Samoa

Wages - Northern Mariana Islands

Labor market - American Samoa

Labor market - Northern Mariana Islands

American Samoa Economic conditions

Northern Mariana Islands Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Jan. 12, 2011).

"April 2010."

"GAO-10-333."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.