05454nam 2200625 a 450 991082786200332120200520144314.01-280-53802-397866105380271-84642-164-01-4175-5285-9(CKB)1000000000000785(SSID)ssj0000107825(PQKBManifestationID)11138189(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000107825(PQKBWorkID)10036366(PQKB)11208940(MiAaPQ)EBC3015868(Au-PeEL)EBL3015868(CaPaEBR)ebr10015181(CaONFJC)MIL53802(OCoLC)232161150(EXLCZ)99100000000000078520010611d2001 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAutism-- the search for coherence /edited by John Richer and Sheila Coates1st ed.London Jessica Kingsley20011 online resource (350 pages) illustrationsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-85302-888-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.COVER -- Autism - The Search for Coherence -- Contents -- Introduction: The Search for Coherence -- Part 1 Mechanisms and Processes -- 1 Editorial: Mechanisms and Processes -- 2 An Ethological Approach to Autism: From Evolutionary Perspectives to Treatment -- 3 The Insufficient Integration of Self and Other in Autism: Evolutionary and Developmental Perspectives -- 4 Attachment in Children with Autism -- 5 Neuropsychology of 'Mind' -- 6 Why Success is More Interesting than Failure: Understanding Assets and Deficits in Autism -- 7 Evidence for Central Coherence: Children with Autism do Experience Visual Illusions -- 8 Autistic Children's Talk about Mental States at School and Home: An Empirical Investigation -- Part 2 Physiology and Medicine -- 9 Editorial: Approaches to the Physiology of Autism -- 10 Early Intervention in Autistic Disorders -- 11 Complementary Medicine in Autistic Disorders: Results from the Application of a Working Hypothesis -- Part 3 Meeting of Minds -- 12 Editorial: Meeting of Minds -- 13 The Relationship IS the Thing -- 14 The Young Autistic Child: Reclaiming Non-Autistic Potential through Interactive Games -- 15 Play, Performance, Symbols and Affect -- 16 Facilitated Communication at the Chinnor Resource Unit A Journey -- Part 4 Therapy -- 17 Editorial: Therapy -- 18 The Tavistock Autism Workshop Approach: Assessment, Treatment and Research -- 19 Integrative Play in Children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome -- 20 'I Have a Song - Let Me Sing': Relating Part of a Journey through Music Therapy with an Autistic Boy -- 21 The Pragmatics of Language: Remediating The Central Deficit for Autistic 2-3 Year Olds -- 22 Duality of Function of Language in Communication with People with Autism -- 23 Behaviour Management of Children with Autism: Educational Approach in Fukuoka University of Education.24 Coding of Active Sociability in Pre-schoolers with Autism (CASPA) -- Part 5 Services -- 25 Editorial: Services -- 26 The Chinnor Unit -- 27 Help Me Get Started: An Overview of Effective Teaching Strategies to Encourage Initiation and Independence -- 28 The State of the Problem of Autism in Ukraine -- 29 Quality Management and Staff Training throughout Health Services: Meeting the Health Needs of Clients within the Autistic Spectrum -- Part 6 Personal S tories -- 30 Editorial: Personal Stories -- 31 Coherence from the Fragments: An Assessment of Home Programmes and Other Influences on a 14-year-old Boy with Autism and its Implications -- 32 Parents' Perceptions of Autism: A Qualitative Study -- 33 A Home-based Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA or Lovaas) Programme: A Personal View -- 34 In the Balance: The Lovaas Experience -- 35 Autism An Inside View -- 36 The Search for Coherence from the Fragments of Autism: Summary of the Workshops -- List of Contributors -- Subject Index -- Author Index.Autism - The Search for Coherence takes a multidisciplinary approach to autism, its causes and treatments, bringing together contributors from different fields - psychology, medicine, education, biology - from around the world. The very latest scientific and clinical research is presented and discussed by experts, and questions such as the structure of thought and the nature of autism are analysed. Parents and teachers describe practical strategies which have proved successful and give their views of the treatments currently available. Autism - The Search for Coherence shares the knowledge accumulated by all fields studying autism to provide a greater coherence to our understanding of it. It is a significant contribution to the literature, and will be welcomed by all those working with autistic people.Autism in childrenAutismAutistic childrenAutism in children.Autism.Autistic children.618.928982Coates Sheila1942-1599648Richer John1945-1599649MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827862003321Autism-- the search for coherence3922406UNINA