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Autism is a lifelong condition that requires special care and consideration right into adulthood, and has an impact on many lives. This book is aimed at those concerned with the education and welfare of children with autism; particularly at teachers in...

ISBN 978-0738210285The inspiring success of Dr. Stanley Greenspan's unique approach to autism and ASD (autistic spectrum disorders) is known to grateful parents and to professionals throughout the world. Now at last his highly effective and influential...

ISBN 9781873942086This exceptional book aims to illuminate what it means to be a person who has Aspergers Syndrome by providing a window into a unique and particular world. Drawing on her own experience of schooling, and that of a network of friends and...

This book provides the philosophical and historical background and a descriptive overview of the Supportive Play Model, including a chart that can be used with all the cases. Part II contains four case studies that deal with developmental issues often...

Nature or nurture. One of the most intense debates in understanding the development of the human mind is whether cognitive ability is based in genetics or developed through learning experiences. While biology clearly plays a part, recent neuroscience...

ISBN 978-1571290755This collection of essays and reports were contributed by the colleagues of Professor Gunnar Dybwad on the occasion of his 90th birthday to celebrate his lifetime of work with persons who have intellectual limitations, their families...

Edgar Schneider's description of autistic attitudes towards relationships, politics, theology, and health are rich and original. Schneider agues that if people with high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome are left to their own devices,...

Author Jessica Peers takes you right inside what it feels like to have Asperger Syndrome... Expelled from mainstream education and vaguely aware she has something called "Asparagus" Syndrome, 12 year-old Jessica is sent away to a residential school for...