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Author Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945-

Title Different minds : gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger syndrome, and other learning deficits / Deirdre V. Lovecky.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (525 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 488-506) and indexes.
Contents The gifted child -- Attention deficits part I: attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder -- Attention deficits part II: asperger syndrome -- Cognitive issues: how those with a different mind think -- Finding flow: the wellspring of creative endeavor -- Emotional intelligence and emotional giftedness -- Social cognition and interpersonal relationships -- Moral development: moral reasoning and compassion.
Note Print version record.
Summary Through recognizing the different levels and kinds of giftedness, this book provides an insight into the challenges and benefits specific to gifted children with attention difficulties. Explaining why certain children are gifted and how giftedness is manifested, each chapter on a specific topic addresses the relevance for children with AD/HD and Asperger Syndrome. Lovecky guides parents and professionals through methods of diagnosis and advises on how best to nurture individual needs, positive behavior and relationships at home and at school. Lovecky explores concepts such as asynchrony and th.
Access Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL
Subject Gifted children -- Mental health.
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Asperger's syndrome.
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- therapy.
Adolescent.
Child.
Child, Gifted -- psychology.
Asperger Syndrome -- therapy.
Parenting.
Psychotherapy -- methods.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADD-ADHD)
Teaching Of Specific Groups & Persons With Special Educational Needs.
Teaching Of Gifted Students.
Asperger's syndrome. (OCoLC)fst00818798
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. (OCoLC)fst00820814
Gifted children -- Mental health. (OCoLC)fst00942603
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945- Different minds. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004 1853029645 (DLC) 2003026799 (OCoLC)53900561
ISBN 1423710053 (electronic bk.)
9781423710059 (electronic bk.)
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