02605nam 2200589Ia 450 991046524220332120200520144314.01-283-90700-30-85700-239-2(CKB)2560000000070433(EBL)677667(OCoLC)711747273(SSID)ssj0000467106(PQKBManifestationID)11973218(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467106(PQKBWorkID)10466893(PQKB)11178132(MiAaPQ)EBC677667(Au-PeEL)EBL677667(CaPaEBR)ebr10446975(CaONFJC)MIL421950(EXLCZ)99256000000007043320100218d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAutism and the edges of the known world[electronic resource] sensitivities, language and constructed reality /Olga Bogdashina ; foreword by Theo PeetersLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20101 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84905-042-2 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Autism and the Edges of the Known World: Sensitivities, Language and Constructed Reality; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Sensory Realities; 2. Filtering Model; 3. Side-Notes: A Few Questions to Ask; 4. Gestalt Perception; 5. Sensory Perceptual Development; 6. Hidden Agenda of Language; 7. Non-Verbal Communication; 8. Sensory Hypersensitivities; 9. Side-Notes: Before We Go Further; 10. Extrasensory Realities in Autism (WithPossible Explanations); AFTERWORD; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEXBogdashina explores theories of sensory perception and communication in autism. Drawing on linguistics, philosophy, neuroscience, psychology, anthropology and quantum mechanics, she looks at how the nature of the senses inform an individual's view of the world, and how language both reflects and constructs that view.AutismInterpersonal communicationSenses and sensationElectronic books.Autism.Interpersonal communication.Senses and sensation.616.85882Bogdashina Olʹga973189MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465242203321Autism and the edges of the known world2214148UNINA