02799nam 2200601Ia 450 991078247570332120230207225809.01-281-78257-297866117825731-84642-829-7(CKB)1000000000556550(EBL)366690(OCoLC)437234329(SSID)ssj0000128203(PQKBManifestationID)11132176(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000128203(PQKBWorkID)10063384(PQKB)11082222(MiAaPQ)EBC366690(Au-PeEL)EBL366690(CaPaEBR)ebr10251504(CaONFJC)MIL178257(EXLCZ)99100000000055655020080201d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConcepts of normality[electronic resource] the autistic and typical spectrum /Wendy Lawson ; foreword by Lucy ClarkLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley20081 online resource (161 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-604-3 Includes bibliographical references.FRONT COVER; Concepts of Normality; The Autistic and Typical Spectrum; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Foreword; Introduction; 1. Developing Images and Concepts of Normality; 2. Developing Concepts of the Autistic and Typical Spectrums; 3. The Individual, Family and Society; More on How Ideas of Normality Have Changed; 4. Difference, Normality and the Art of Conversation; 5. Knowing Our Minds, Knowing Our Rights; 6. Autism, Sexuality and Normal; 7. Whose Normal Is It Anyway?; 8. Inclusion and Understanding; 9. The Mismeasure of Autism The Basis for Current Autism 'Advocacy'10. Changing the Status QuoAppendix 1: Normal Emotions; Appendix 2: Hopes and Dreams; References; Useful Resources; Subject Index; Author Index; BACK COVERLawson outlines the theory behind the thinking and beliefs of Western society that have led to the building of a culture that fails to be inclusive. She describes what a wider concept of 'normal' means and how to access it, whether it's in social interaction, friendships, feelings, thoughts and desires or various other aspects of 'normality'AutismSocial aspectsIndividualityConformityAutismSocial aspects.Individuality.Conformity.616.85/882Lawson Wendy1952-475649MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782475703321Concepts of normality3717782UNINA