Targeting autism : what we know, don't know, and can do to help young children with autism and relat...
Targeting autism : what we know, don't know, and can do to help young children with autism and related disorders / Shirley Cohen.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
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N618.928982/26
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English
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xiii, 215 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. What Is Autism? 1. Meeting Autism. 2. Being Autistic. 3. Life Cycles. 4. Families -- Pt. 2. Treating Autism. 5. We Have a Dream. 6. Is Lovaas the Only Game in Town? Intervention Programs for Autistic Children. 7. Whatever Happened to Equal Opportunity? 8. Some Thoughts on Alternative Treatmen...
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
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California
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c1998.
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The treatment of children with autism is a particularly emotion-laden, contentious area. Shirley Cohen, who has no personal or professional stake in any of the various forms of treatment, leads us through an analysis of the approaches currently available, especially the educational interventions designed for young children. Readers will welcome thi...
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Targeting autism : what we know, don't know, and can do to help young children with autism and related disorders / Shirley Cohen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-206) and index.
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c1998.
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N618.928982/26
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0520210115 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780520213098 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520213092 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520210110 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520210115 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520210110 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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618.928982
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991000848649702626