02706nam 2200649Ia 450 991095858130332120200520144314.09781283907002128390700397808570023960857002392(CKB)2560000000070433(EBL)677667(OCoLC)711747273(SSID)ssj0000467106(PQKBManifestationID)11973218(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467106(PQKBWorkID)10466893(PQKB)11178132(Au-PeEL)EBL677667(CaPaEBR)ebr10446975(CaONFJC)MIL421950(MiAaPQ)EBC677667(Perlego)952049(EXLCZ)99256000000007043320100218d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAutism and the edges of the known world sensitivities, language and constructed reality /Olga Bogdashina ; foreword by Theo Peeters1st ed.London ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20101 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781849050425 1849050422 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 sensationAutism.Interpersonal communication.Senses and sensation.616.85882616.85882Bogdashina Olga973189MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910958581303321Autism and the edges of the known world4353074UNINA