Autism: An Integrated View from Neurocognitive, Clinical, and Intervention Research
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Description for Autism: An Integrated View from Neurocognitive, Clinical, and Intervention Research
Hardback. "Autism is one of the most heterogeneous conditions there is, and this is matched by a proliferation of theories that try to explain it. Can ideas about the brain derived from neuroscience and ideas about treatments derived from best practice ever speak to each other? This book proves that they can. Editor(s): McGregor, Evelyn; Nunez, Maria; Cebula, Katie; Gomez, Juan Carlos. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
Research on autism has flourished in recent years. As a result, specialism has developed and lines of research have become specialized and isolated. This collection of research on autism spectrum disorders investigates and cross-references a wide range of neurocognitive, clinical, and interventionist perspectives on autistic spectrum disorders research – from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies to naturalistic intervention.
Research on autism has flourished in recent years. As a result, specialism has developed and lines of research have become specialized and isolated. This collection of research on autism spectrum disorders investigates and cross-references a wide range of neurocognitive, clinical, and interventionist perspectives on autistic spectrum disorders research – from functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies to naturalistic intervention.
- Accessible to students, parents and practitioners, Autism provides an overview of high profile research
- Features contributions from teams at the forefront of research output in the UK, Europe and the United States
- Introductory and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405156950
SKU
V9781405156950
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About McGregor
Evelyn McGregor is a Lecturer in Developmental Psychology at the University of St Andrews. She is a founder of the Scottish Autism Research Group. Her research interests in autism include cognitive intervention, narrative ability and attitudes to inclusion. María Núñez is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University. Her ... Read more
Reviews for Autism: An Integrated View from Neurocognitive, Clinical, and Intervention Research
“The book provides a highly captivating discussion of the varied set of approaches taken toward understanding persons with ASDs. The product is an engaging and highly readable effort that broadens and directs thinking about a complex developmental disorder and its manifestations.” (PsycCRITIQUES, March 2009) “Some essays do an outstanding job of reviewing past work, sharing current research, and suggesting ... Read more