Sula Wolff

Loners (eBook, PDF)

The Life Path of Unusual Children

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Produktbeschreibung

Sula Wolff discusses the nature and origins of the difficulties some children have in adapting to the social and educational demands of school life and compares them with autism, Asperger's syndrome and schizoid\schizotypal personality disorders.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000111392
• Artikelnr.: 59850664

Autorenporträt

Sula Wolff is Honorary Fellow at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Edinburgh. She is the author of Children under Stress (1968; 2nd edn 1981) and Childhood and Human Nature: The Development of Personality (1989).

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
Foreword Leon Eisenberg
Acknowledgements
Author's note
Introduction
1. Early observations
2. In search of a diagnostic label
3. A closer look at the childhood picture
4. The personality of loners in later life
5. The later life adjustment of schizoid boys
6. Schizoid girls in childhood and later life
7. What is the risk of later psychiatric disorder?
8. Is there a link with antisocial conduct?
9. Intellectual interests and giftedness
10. How can we best understand the condition?
11. How can we intervene most helpfully?
12. Schizoid personality, pretence and genius: two extraordinary people
Appendix
References
Name index
Subject index.