Autism spectrum disorders : psychological theory and research /

Main Author: Bowler, Dermot M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hodoken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Identifying autism: from discrete entity to multidimensional spectrum, 2 Understanding other minds: cognitive approaches, 3 Understanding other people: emotion and interaction, 4 Beyond social impairment: difficulties with executive functions, 5 Building a coherent picture of the world, 6 Attention and perception, 7 Specific aspects of understanding: faces, concepts and memory, 8 Psychology, autism and the brain, 9 Development, 10 Whence and whither: glimpses of the tapestry, paths through the jungle.