1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910314858903321

Autore

Longair, Malcolm S. <1941- >

Titolo

High energy astrophysics / Malcolm S. Longair

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011

ISBN

978-0-521-75618-1

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

XXII, 861 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Disciplina

523.01976

Locazione

FI1

Collocazione

S.19-014

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455698003321

Autore

Jacobsen Paula

Titolo

Asperger syndrome and psychotherapy [[electronic resource] ] : understanding asperger perspectives / / Paula Jacobsen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2003

ISBN

1-283-90434-9

1-84642-613-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (173 p.)

Disciplina

616.8588

Soggetti

Asperger's syndrome - Treatment

Asperger's syndrome

Psychotherapy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.



Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements; Preface; Part One: Clinical Work with Asperger Syndrome; 1. Learning from Those who Have Asperger Syndrome; 2. Theory of Mind, Executive Functioning, and Central Coherence; 3. Articulating Perspective and Intention in Addressing Theory of Mind; 4. The Understanding and Communication of Information; 5. Addressing Commonly Occurring Issues; 6. Adults and Family Members; 7. Challenges for the Therapist; Part Two: Case Management; 8. Collaboration with Parents and Other Professionals; 9. School Collaboration and Consulatation; 10. Preparation of Special Materials; Afterword

Appendix 1: Professional ServicesAppendix 2: School Observations; Appendix 3: Formal School Meetings; Appendix 4 : Items for Consideration when Developing a Behavior Plan; Appendix 5: Developing a Reference Binder; References; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

People with Asperger Syndrome (AS) understand and respond to the world in a very different way from people without this condition. The challenge for psychotherapists working with Asperger clients lies in setting aside their own preconceptions and learning to understand their client's perspective. Behaviour that, in a ''neurotypical'' client, may be evidence of a problem, in an Asperger client may simply be a manifestation of Asperger ways of approaching the world. Paula Jacobsen, an experienced child psychotherapist, demonstrates how to interpret classic analytic and psychodynamic theories in