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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...

Targeting autism : what we know, don't know, and can do to help young children with autism and relat...

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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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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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Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.

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N618.928982/26

Record Identifier

74VMbGyKXrOM

MMS ID

991000848649702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

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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Publisher

Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1998.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

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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Full title

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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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-206) and index.

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Date Copyright

c1998.

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Call Numbers

N618.928982/26

Record Identifier

74VMbGyKXrOM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbGyKXrOM

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ISBN

0520210115 (hbk. : alk. paper)

9780520213098 (pbk. : alk. paper)

0520213092 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780520210110 (cloth : alk. paper)

0520210115 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780520210110 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

618.928982

MMS ID

991000848649702626

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