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Autistic Thinking: This is the Title
Mr Peter Vermeulen
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Description for Autistic Thinking: This is the Title
Paperback. To understand the ways people with autism think, Vermeulen argues, we need to try to get inside their world. The latest scientific thinking is clearly explained, and illustrated by numerous personal accounts. This introductory book offers the reader a real window into the autistic mind and the very individual way in which it processes information. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMP; JNSL; JNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
To understand the ways people with autism think, Peter Vermeulen argues, we need to try to get inside their world. The latest scientific thinking is clearly explained, and illustrated by numerous personal accounts. This introductory book offers the reader a real window into the autistic mind and the very individual way in which it processes information.
Honest and accessible, this book will be invaluable to anyone involved in the care of an autistic child.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853029950
SKU
V9781853029950
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About Mr Peter Vermeulen
Peter Vermeulen trained as a counsellor and educationalist and has worked for many years with autistic children. At present he is Autism Consultant and Lecturer at Vlaamse Dienst Autisme, where he edits a bi-monthly magazine Autisme, and a freelance lecturer and trainer. He also works freelance at the Department of Psychology and Pedagogical Sciences and the Department of Sociology at ... Read more
Reviews for Autistic Thinking: This is the Title
The humour adds greatly to the text and results in a light-hearted and enjoyable read. This does not detract from either the seriousness of the condition or the information provided. Peter Vermeulen intends the book to counter the often negative view of autism. He does this admirably without presenting an idealised picture of the condition. The idea that people ... Read more