Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Beschreibung
The Second Edition of this major reference work expands its coverage and continues to break new ground as an electronic resource for students, educators, researchers, and professionals. Comprehensive in breath and textbook in depth, the Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders serves as a reference repository of knowledge in the field as well as a regularly updated conduit of new knowledge long before such information trickles down from research to standard textbooks.
The Second Edition of the Encyclopedia digests and presents new and updated information for readers who need to stay current with the latest research and clinical practices, including advances in neurobiology and genetics, diagnostic instruments and assessment tests, pharmaceutical treatments, and behavioral, speech and language, and other rehabilitative therapies. The Second Edition of the Encyclopedia covers topics across the following major conceptual areas of ASD and PDDs, including:
- Research trends and findings
- Behavior/speech
- Communication
- Treatments
- Education
Explores autism through a wide range of issues
Serves as a repository of knowledge across many fields
Offers an extensive cross-referencing system
Provides a one-stop reference of 3,000 new and significantly updated and revised entries
Serves as a repository of knowledge across multidisciplinary fields contributing to autism research and practice
Offers an extensive cross-referencing system that facilitates search and retrieval of information
Explores autism through a wide range of issues relating to behavior, speech, communication, and education among many others
Title is also available as part of a set: Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders (978-3-319-91284-4)
Autor*in
Fred R. Volkmar
Themen in »Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders«
Aarskog Syndrome and autism Aberrant Behavior Checklist and ASD Acquired dysgraphia and autism Fetal alcohol effects and ASD Genetic disorders and autism spectrum disorder Language acquisition and ASD Learning disabilities and autism Macrographia and autism spectrum disorder Mood disorders and ASD Neuropathology and autism spectrum disorder Oral-motor apraxia and autism Physical therapy and ASD Positive Behavioral Support and autism Prosocial skills and autism spectrum disorder Reactive Attachment Disorder and ASD