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Berger Dorita S |
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Titolo |
Music therapy, sensory integration and the autistic child [[electronic resource] /] / Dorita S. Berger |
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London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-84642-712-6 |
1-4175-0472-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Autism in children - Alternative treatment |
Music therapy for children |
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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 bibliography and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Music Therapy, Sensory Integration and the Autistic Child; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction: Who Defines "Appropriate"?; What's in a "label"?; What determines "right" and "wrong" responses?; The brain does not know that it does not know; 2 Aspects of Autism; General characteristics of autism; Autistic "aloneness"; Desire for sameness and structure; Learning to translate autistic behavior; References; Recommended reading; 3 Aspects of Sensory Integration; Our emotional brains; The journey begins; From RAS to Ring; Filing into memory; Primary, secondary and tertiary memory |
Opening the gates to learning - the neo-cortexTouring the neo-cortex landscape; Sensory interpretation is individual; References; Recommended reading; 4 Functional Adaptation Defined; Four basic human survival needs; Three basic levels of physiologic adaptation; Music therapy for conditioned adaptive accommodation; References; 5 Understanding Basic Sensory Systems; The vestibular system; The proprioceptive system; The tactile system (touch); Visual and auditory sensory systems; The visual system; References; 6 Are You Listening?; Part One: About Hearing and Listening |
Audition - the act of hearingIt's all in our heads; The coding of sound; Auditory scanning; Two ears, two sounds?; Sound coding tango; Hearing for patterns; "Hearing" and "listening"; Dimensional hearing; Auditory integration; Recommended reading; 7 Are You Listening?; Part |
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Two: Dimensional Hearing and Erroneous Assumptions; About Jason; Some common erroneous assumptions; Auditory tracking; Auditory discrimination and memory; Auditory figure-ground; Auditory focus; Auditory depth perception and auditory sound location; Auditory integration reviewed; Jason revisited |
Integration of auditory and visual processesAuditory-motor coordination; References; Recommended reading; 8 Elements of Music for Sensory Adaptation; Rhythm; Components of rhythm; Melody; Harmony; Timbre; Dynamics; Form; Review; References; Recommended reading; 9 Music Therapy in the Realm of Sensory Integration; Integrating physiologic knowledge with therapy approaches; Evaluating physiology for adaptive goals; Aspects of music therapy treatment; Instruments for sensory adaptation goals; Instruction as therapy; Summary; Recommended reading |
10 Formulating Music Therapy Treatment for Sensory Adaptation GoalsRhythm internalization; Adaptive responses to environment of auditory and visual stimuli; Auditory integration and discrimination; Auditory-physical integration, motor planning, vestibular actions, body coordination in space; Auditory-visual integration: see-hear sound; Auditory-mental-physical coordination; Pacing of body movement, breath; Sequencing; Limit-setting and behavioral redirection; Creativity, self-initiative and task organization; Speech and language; Music therapy support for cognitive and allied therapies goals |
How much therapy is enough? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Written in a way that is both informative for the professional and accessible for parents, this book furthers the already strong case for the use of music therapy as a resource to encourage behavioural changes for the better in children with autism spectrum conditions. |
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