Keywords:
Electronic books
Description / Table of Contents:
Autism has been defined by experts as a developmental disorder affecting social and communication skills as well as verbal and nonverbal communication. It is said to occur in as many as 2 to 6 in 1,000 individuals. This book challenges the prevailing, tragic narrative of impairment that so often characterizes discussions about autism. Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone seriously engages the perspectives of people with autism, including those who have been considered as the most severely disabled within the autism spectrum. The heart of the book consists of chapters by people with autism
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
Online-Ressource (314 p)
ISBN:
9780814799284
Series Statement:
Qualitative Studies in Psychology
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=2081594
DDC:
616.85/882
Language:
English
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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