1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910296159503321

Autore

Costa, Paolo M. <1932- >

Titolo

Yemen, paese di costruttori / Paolo Costa, Ennio Vicario

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Electa Editrice, 1977

Descrizione fisica

172 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Vicario, Ennio

Disciplina

720.953

Locazione

DARPU

Collocazione

RGT 1494

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453798303321

Titolo

Families of adults with autism [[electronic resource] ] : stories and advice for the next generation / / edited by Jane Johnson and Anne Van Rensselaer ; foreword by Stephen M. Edelson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78194-0

9786611781941

1-84642-766-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JohnsonJane <1966->

Van RensselaerAnne

Disciplina

362.19685882

Soggetti

Autism

Psychology, Pathological

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

front cover; FAMILIES OF ADULTS WITH AUTISM; Contents; Foreword by Dr. Stephen M. Edelson; Chapter 1 Helen Landalf; Chapter 2 Joan H. Goble, MD; Chapter 3 Jean andMichael Curtin; Chapter 4 Katie Dolan; Chapter 5 John Henley; Chapter 6 GerdaMcCarthy; Chapter 7 Toby Arenberg; Chapter 8 Raymond Gallup; Chapter 9 Julie Gallup; Chapter 10 Clara Claiborne Park; Chapter 11 Carol Croke; Chapter 12 Matthew DeLuca; Chapter 13 Jinny and Bill Kemmel; Chapter 14 ElaineWoodruff; Chapter 15 Ann Laferty-Snowhook; Chapter 16 Jordan Snowhook; Chapter 17 Elizabeth Snowhook; Chapter 18 Kim Oakley

Chapter 19 Irina LobkovitzChapter 20 Kristin Zhivago; Chapter 21 Sue Swezey; Chapter 22 Edith P. Gray; Chapter 23 Beth Sposato; Chapter 24 Sharon Lettick Crotzer; Chapter 25 Ruth C. Sullivan; Chapter 26 Toshiko Lyons; Chapter 27 Sally Graham; Chapter 28 Lawrence Stream; Chapter 29 Maxine Richards; Chapter 30 Arlene J. Paster; Chapter 31 Mary Laird Flanagan; Chapter 32 Dr. and Mrs.William K. Henry; Chapter 33 Francine M. Bernstein; Chapter 34 Dor

Sommario/riassunto

Families of Adults with Autism is a collection of real-life stories of people on the autism spectrum growing up, as told by their parents and siblings. The individual accounts explore the challenges that families of people with autism have faced, and the techniques they have used to improve the quality of their children's lives, from mega-doses of vitamins and dietary changes to intensive interaction. The contributors also relate how they have worked with their children or siblings to help them to function at their highest possible level, be it showing an awareness of their environment, holdin