Autism heroes [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of families meeting the challenge / / Barbara Firestone ; forewords by Teddi and Gary Cole and Catherine Lord ; photography by Joe Buissink
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Firestone Barbara
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Autism heroes [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of families meeting the challenge / / Barbara Firestone ; forewords by Teddi and Gary Cole and Catherine Lord ; photography by Joe Buissink
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 618.92/8588200922 |
| Soggetto topico: | Autism in children |
| Autistic children | |
| Autistic children - Family relationships | |
| Parents of autistic children | |
| Altri autori: |
ColeTeddi
ColeGary
LordCatherine
BuissinkJoe
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preliminaries; contents; Dignity; Hope; Opportunity; Love; Afterword; Selected Reading for Families; About The Help Group; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Bronze Medal Winner in the 2008 IPPY awards. Few have the combination of compassion, rigorous knowledge, passion for the field, and accomplishments in helping literally thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders as does Barbara Firestone. She is also an extraordinary listener, and a great observer of people, making her perspectives and collection of family stories coupled with Joe Buissink's photography extremely rich, inspiring, and instructive.". Michael O'Hanlon. Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution. Parent of a Child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder. "Autism and Asperge |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Autism heroes |
| ISBN: | 1-281-73373-3 |
| 9786611733735 | |
| 1-84642-696-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782479503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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