[PDF] The Encyclopedia Of Autism Spectrum Disorders eBook

Author : Fred R. Volkmar
Publisher : Springer
Page : 3429 pages
File Size : 43,85 MB
Release : 2012-10-06
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781441916976

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This major reference work breaks new ground as an electronic resource for students, educators, researchers, and professionals. Comprehensive in breath and textbook in depth, the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders serves as a reference repository of knowledge in the field as well as a regularly updated conduit of new knowledge long before such information trickles down from research to standard textbooks. The Encyclopedia consists of 5 volumes and approximately 1,500 entries divided by the major conceptual areas of ASD and PDDs, including: - Research trends and findings - Behavior/speech - Communication - Treatments - Education Taking advantage of the techniques offered by the electronic medium, the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders offers an extensive cross-referencing system facilitating search and retrieval of information.

Author : Carol Turkington
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 42,8 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Autism
ISBN : 0816075050

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Autism is a baffling brain disorder that profoundly affects children's communication and social skills. This work provides a reference guide to this disease. It includes approximately 500 entries that address the different types of autism, causes and treatments, institutions, associations, leading scientists and research, social impact, and more.

Author : Paul Spencer
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,30 MB
Release : 2015-01-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781632411228

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This book broadly discusses Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and its related aspects. Many researches are being conducted in the field of ASD and substantial efforts are being made to study it. It is usually difficult for any professional to keep pace wit

Author : Paul Spencer
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,21 MB
Release : 2015-01-07
Category : Autism in children
ISBN : 9781632411242

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This book provides a substantial discussion on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and its related aspects. Many researches are being conducted in the field of ASD and substantial efforts are being made to study it. It is usually difficult for any profession

Author : John T. Neisworth
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,49 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Autism
ISBN : 9781557667953

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500+ entries for parents and professionals.The only A-Z reference available on autism spectrum disorders and pervasive developmental disorders, this comprehensive encyclopedia includes more than 500 terms, alphabetically listed and clearly described. Today's most respected autism experts have contributed essential terminology from various disciplines -- including pediatrics, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, education, psychology, and psychiatry -- to bring you reliable information on classification systems, signs and symptoms, causes, incidence and prevalence, diagnosis, screening and assessment, interventions, behavior, education, assistive technology, daily living, medical issues, and legislation.Synonyms and relevant cross-references are included for the terms, and the two appendixes describe assessment tools and instruments and list autism-related study centers and organizations. Every professional whose work involves autism spectrum disorders needs a copy of this essential reference -- to keep on hand for instant information and to share with parents of children who have these complex disorders.