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UNINA9910783326603321 |
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Autore |
Molloy Harvey <1961-> |
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Titolo |
Asperger syndrome, adolescence, and identity [[electronic resource] ] : looking beyond the label / / Harvey Molloy and Latika Vasil |
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New York, : Jessica Kingsley, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1423710142 |
1-280-26670-8 |
9786610266708 |
1-4237-1014-2 |
1-84642-044-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (175 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Asperger's syndrome - Patients |
Teenagers with mental disabilities |
Teenagers - Mental health |
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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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ASPERGER SYNDROME, ADOLESCENCE, AND IDENTITY: Looking Beyond the Label; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Defining Asperger Syndrome; 2. Lee's Story; 3. Rachel's Story; 4. Sarah's Story; 5. Chee Kiong's Story; 6. Luke's Story; 7. Simon's Story; 8. Themes and Issues from the Stories; APPENDIX A: THE NARRATIVE APPROACH IN RESEARCH; APPENDIX B: THE RESEARCH PROCESS; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, which present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS has shaped their growing identities. The stories provide the basis for a discussion of common themes and issues facing teenagers with AS. |
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