Can the world afford autistic spectrum disorder? : nonverbal communication, asperger syndrome and the interbrain /: nonverbal communication, asperger syndrome and the interbrain. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Digby Tantam.
• Other Names: Tantam, Digby
• Contents: Chapter 1. What is nonverbal communication, and how does it affect us? -- Chapter 2. What is the importance of gaze and shared attention? -- Chapter 3. What do people make of nonverbal communication? --Chapter 4. What is the evidence that impaired nonverbal communication is the fundamental problem inautistic spectrum disorder? -- Chapter 5. Is an impairment of nonverbal communication a brain problem? -- Chapter 6. What are the consequences of living with an impairment in nonverbal communication? -- Chapter 7. Nonverbal communication as a tool to understnding and moving forward -- Chapter 8. Can society afford people with an ASD, revisited.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.85882; Child & Developmental Psychology; Autism; Nonverbal communication; Asperger's syndrome; Asperger Syndrome -- psychology; Autistic Disorder -- psychology; Nonverbal Communication; Social Adjustment; Asperger's syndrome; Autism; Nonverbal communication; Coping With Disability; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846429361; 1846429366
• Related ISBNs: 9781843106944; 1843106949
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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