Olga Bogdashina

Theory of Mind and the Triad of Perspectives on Autism and Asperger Syndrome

A View from the Bridge

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Inspired by the often uncomfortable interplay between autistic individuals, parents and professionals in understanding autistic spectrum conditions, Olga Bogdashina uses the concept of Theory of Mind (ToM) to consider these groups' different (and often conflicting) perspectives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781843103615
• ISBN-10: 1843103613
• Artikelnr.: 21280753

Autorenporträt

Professor Olga Bogdashina, MA, PhD, DEd, CO-founder of and Programme Leader (Autism courses) at the International Autism Institute, KSPU and co-founder of the International Consortium of Autism Institutes. She has worked extensively in the field of autism as a teacher, lecturer and researcher, with a particular interest in sensory-perceptual, cognitive and communication problems. She is a Visiting Professor in Autism Studies at universities around the world, develops university (Autism Study) courses and training programmes for professionals and parents, presents at national and international autism conferences and is an autism consultant for services for children and adults. Olga has an adult son with autism and lives in Yorkshire, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: The Triad of Perspectives, the Theory of Mind and the Autism
Jigsaw. How to use this book. Part 1: Autism as it is Officially Defined
(External View). 1.1. Definitions and Classifications. 1.2. Diagnosis. 1.3.
Causes. 1.4. Development. 1.5. Theories. 1.6. Treatments. 1.7. Miscellany:
Thoughts to Share. Further Reading. Part 2: Autism from the Inside
(Internal View). 2.1 Definitions and Classifications. 2.2 Diagnosis. 2.3.
Causes. 2.4. Development. 2.5. Theories. 2.6. Treatments. 2.7. Miscellany:
Thoughts to Share. Further Reading. Part 3: Autism: Parents' Perspective.
3.1. Definitions and Classifications. 3.2. Diagnosis. 3.3. Causes. 3.4.
Development. 3.5. Theories. 3.6. Treatments. 3.7. Miscellany: Thoughts to
Share. Further Reading. Part 4: Autism: Professionals' Perspective. 4.1.
Definitions and Classifications. 4.2. Diagnosis. 4.3. Causes. 4.4.
Development. 4.5. Theories. 4.6. Treatments. 4.7. Miscellany: Thoughts to
Share. Further Reading. Epilogue: The APP Triad and the Theory of Mind.
References. A contents list for `horizontal reading'. Index.