Transfer boy : perspectives on Asperger syndrome

Transfer boy perspectives on Asperger syndrome

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Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome explores what it is like to be an adolescent with Asperger Syndrome, through interviews with Teodor, a 'psychologically unusual' twelve-year-old. In this detailed case study, Vuletic and Ferrari combine an autobiographical account with perspe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vuletic, Ljiljana, 1959- (-)
Otros Autores: Ferrari, M. D., Mihail, Teodor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley 2005.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Mihail, Teodor > Mental health.
Asperger's syndrome > Case studies.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798225706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note To Reader
  • 1 A Transfer Boy
  • 2 A Good and Loving Child: The Family Perspective
  • "Don"t go beyond the yellow line!": The grandmother's perspective
  • "Don't forget to make the cross sign!": The grandfather's perspective
  • "If he were a millionaire, he would want a bus": The mother's perspective
  • "I was the same": The father's perspective
  • 3 A Good and Well-Behaved Student: The School Perspective
  • "His world revolves around transportation" : The teaching assistant's perspective
  • In a few instances achieved beyond the standard": The teacher's perspective
  • 4 An Autistic or Asperger: Syndrome Child The Scientific Perspective
  • Pervasive Developmental Disorder: The psychiatric perspective
  • "Mind-blind": The psychological perspective
  • Autistic brain: The neuro/biological perspectives
  • 5 A Transfer Boy: The First-Person Perspective
  • What is autism?
  • Who I am: Teodor's perspective
  • 6 Conclusion: Where Do We Go From Here?
  • "Teodor as a person"
  • Teodor's self-understanding
  • What a science of autism/Asperger syndrome should be
  • 7 Epilogue: Transfer Boy No More
  • Appendix A: Method Of This Study
  • Appendix B: Diagnostic Criteria for Autistic Disorder
  • Appendix C: Diagnostic Criteria for Asperger's Disorder
  • Notes
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index.

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