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1 online resource (268 pages) : illustrations |
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data file rda |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and web resources. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Learning from autism -- pt. 1. Raising a child on the autism spectrum -- 1. The ride for autism : a community gets in gear to help solve the puzzle / Andrew Abere -- 2. The tree's on fire : voicing experience / Marc Biondo -- 3. Perspectives / Maribel Danta -- 4. Facing the pain of autism : and surviving / Nicholas Dixon -- 5. Happy with my daughter / Sheryle Dixon -- 6. Through the looking glass / Phil Dougherty -- 7. My will / Margaret Janger Flynn -- 8. Jenius / Nayma Glenn -- 9. School days / Heidi J. Graff -- 10. You never know / Nancy E. Ironside -- 11. Talk to me, my darling / Rosemary Johann-Liang -- 12. Our lives at the edge of the spectrum / Elizabeth Lipp -- 13. Pulling string / Irene Litherland -- 14. Still the same boy! / Mary Marmion -- 15. Stump the cook/ Lauren Goldman Marshall -- 16. Taking the bag off / Shelley Milhous. |
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17. Truth : the parents' spectrum / John Nelson -- 18. Listening to Macord / Eric Peter -- 19. Parallel worlds / Antonia Rowland -- 20. The question / Shelley Stolaroff Segal -- 21. Simply perfect / Tanya Stanley -- 22. On the wings of Asperger's / Carol Anne Swett -- 23. Learning to embrace the "A" word / Elaine Tarutis -- 24. On eating biscuits / Eileen Teyssou -- 25. Katie's question / Lauren Yaffe -- pt. 2. The grandparents' connection -- 26. Barefooted band-aid boy / Patricia E. Gardocki -- 27. Lap time / Dan Gottlieb -- 28. An unexpected gift of love / Oscar and Sally Olson -- 29. A grandmother's story / Elizabeth Nedler -- 30. Come with me, Grandma / Frances S. Rosenfield -- pt. 3. The sibling experience -- 31. An unexpected blessing / Kimberly M. Bittner -- 32. Growing up with Bradley / Stephanie Coyle -- 33. Living life / Katherine Flaschen -- 34. Their sound has gone out / Susan Ironside -- 35. Why am I so resentful? / Lydia Liang -- 36. My brother ... ahhhhhhhh! / Zoë Naseef. |
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pt. 4. Diagnosed on the spectrum -- 37. No! You don't understand / Beth Adler -- 38. It never rains / Simon Brodie -- 39. It pours / Sarah Brodie -- 40. Melt(d)ing down / Rauidhri Finn -- 41. Relativity / Aurelia van Hulsteyn (Finn's spouse) -- 42. Essay on autism / Heidi Kunsch -- 43. The way we think / Roger N. Meyer -- 44. The chains of friendship : an autistic person's perspective on interpersonal relationships / Alex Mont -- 45. Jordan's gift / Todd J. Schmidt -- 46. The importance of parents in the success of people with autism / Stephen Shore -- 47. Culture, conditions, and personhood : a response to the cure debate on autism / Donna Williams. |
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pt. 5. Working on the spectrum -- 48. A sound from Kuwait / Samira Al-Saad -- 49. Learning from Oliver / Margaret Anderson -- 50. Closet case : finding the way out / Cindy N. Ariel -- 51. The wizard of Echolalia / Gerard Costa -- 52. Two autistic children -- a world of difference / Pim Donkersloot (translated by Jill Adler-Donkersloot) -- 53. Life as a cooking pot / Anne Marie Gallagher -- 54. Moving to the heart of the matter / Gayle Gates -- 55. Circle of devotion / Trish Miron -- 56. Playing with Hudson / Eric R. Mitchell -- 57. The path of acceptance for families / Robert A. Naseef -- 58. The challenges of autism : an introspection / Bertram A. Ruttenberg -- 59. No looking back / Fiona J. Scott -- 60. Spiderman at mini-camp / Lillian N. Stiegler -- Appendix : Further reading and Internet resources -- About the editors. |
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Autism in children.
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Autistic children -- Care.
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Autistic children -- Family relationships.
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MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
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Autism in children. (OCoLC)fst00822498
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Autistic children -- Care.
(OCoLC)fst00822508
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Autistic children -- Family relationships.
(OCoLC)fst00822513
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ariel, Cindy N.
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Naseef, Robert A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Voices from the spectrum. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006 (DLC) 2005028733 |
| ISBN |
1846424461 (electronic bk.) |
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9781846424465 (electronic bk.) |
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