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Asperger . . . Que Significa Para Mi?: Un Manual Dedicado A Ayudar A Ninos y Jovenes Con Asperger O Autismo de Alto Funcionamiento (Spanish Edition)

By: Faherty, Catherine, Sicoli, Karen, Gilpin, R Wayne, Simmons, Karen L

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Future Horizons: November 2005

Seller ID: 15237

ISBN: 1932565132

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

This is a book that will never become irrelevant or "outdated." Every child who uses it also becomes its "co-author." Each chapter is divided in two parts: the first part - the "Workbook" - is for the child to complete, by writing or highlighting "What is True for Me" in lists of simple statements. The second part - "For Parents and Teachers" - contains helpful tips/information for the adult who guides him through the exercises. The book will provide insight into your child's mind, and make him/her more self-aware, learning what autism means in relation to crucial areas of his/her life: friend...
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Asperger Syndrome

By: AMI KLIN, FRED R. VOLKMAR, SARA S. SPARROW

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Guilford Pubn: March 2000

Seller ID: 7565

ISBN: 1572305347

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Usually diagnosed in childhood, Asperger syndrome is a lifelong social disorder that bears many similarities to high-functioning autism. Individuals with the disorder are characterized by a lack of empathy, little ability to form friendships, one-sided conversations, clumsy movements, and intense absorption in special interests. While Asperger syndrome has received increasing attention from researchers, clinicians, educators, and parents in recent years, numerous central questions about the disorder remain unanswered. This groundbreaking volume brings together preeminent scholars and practitio...
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Asperger Syndrome

By: AMI KLIN, FRED R. VOLKMAR, SARA S. SPARROW

Price: $62.00

Publisher: Guilford Pubn: March 2000

Seller ID: 9195

ISBN: 1572305347

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New - New

Asperger Syndrome: Teacher's Guide: Practical Strategies for the Classroom

By: Leicester City Council & Leicestershire County Council Education Department

Price: $9.95

Publisher: National Autistic Society: January 1998

Seller ID: 43592

ISBN: 1899280014

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Aspergers Syndrome : A Guide for Parents and Professionals

By: TONY ATTWOOD

Price: $6.98

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: January 1998

Seller ID: 267504

ISBN: 1853025771

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

Attwood's guide will assist parents and professionals with the identification, treatment and care of both children and adults with Asperger's Syndrome. The book covers all aspects of the syndrome from language to social behaviour and motor clumsiness.
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Can I Tell You About Asperger Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends and Family

By: Jude Welton

Price: $13.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: September 2003

Seller ID: 31236

ISBN: 1843102064

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Meet Adam - a young boy with AS. Adam invites young readers to learn about AS from his perspective. He helps children understand the difficulties faced by a child with AS - he tells them what AS is, what it feels like to have AS and how they can help children with AS by understanding their differences and appreciating their many talents. This illustrated book is ideally suited for boys and girls between 7 and 15 years old and also serves as an excellent starting point for family and classroom discussions.
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Children, Youth And Adults With Asperger Syndrome: Integrating Multiple Perspectives

By: N/A

Price: $34.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers: February 2005

Seller ID: 14565

ISBN: 1843103192

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Getting a Life with Asperger's: Lessons Learned on the Bumpy Road to Adulthood

By: Jesse A. Saperstein

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Perigee Trade: August 2014

Seller ID: 51602

ISBN: 0399166688

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Help for the Child with Asperger's Syndrome: A Parent's Guide to Negotiating the Social Service Maze

By: Gretchen Mertz

Price: $10.98

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: September 2004

Seller ID: 267508

ISBN: 1843107805

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Parents of children diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome frequently find themselves embarking on an exhausting and disheartening hunt for the services and interventions that their child needs and is entitled to. Gretchen Mertz presents a readable and comprehensive parent's guide to developing an intervention program for a child with AS. Beginning with the search for a diagnosis, she outlines an accessible overview of the helpful and appropriate services that are available, how to find them and get funding for them, what to expect of them, and how to evaluate them. The issues raised and the infor...
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Learning and Behavior Problems in Asperger Syndrome

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: The Guilford Press: January 2005

Seller ID: 267397

ISBN: 1593850778

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

This volume provides research-based, practical information on managing the challenges that Asperger syndrome (AS) presents in everyday life and in the classroom. Current knowledge is reviewed on the core learning, behavioral, emotional, social, and communication difficulties associated with this complex disorder. Hurdles facing children with AS and their parents and teachers are clearly identified, and effective assessment and intervention approaches described. Special features include firsthand accounts from an adult with AS and a teacher with extensive experience in the area, as well as nume...
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Living and Loving With Asperger Syndrome: Family Viewpoints

By: Patrick McCabe, Estelle McCabe, Jared McCabe

Price: $18.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: January 2003

Seller ID: 14487

ISBN: 1843107449

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's

By: John Elder Robison

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Three Rivers Press: September 2008

Seller ID: 185729

ISBN: 0307396185

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - VeryGood

"NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER "As sweet and funny and sad and true and heartfelt a memoir as one could find." --from the foreword by Augusten Burroughs Ever since he was young, John Robison longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits--an inclination to blurt out non sequiturs, avoid eye contact, dismantle radios, and dig five-foot holes (and stick his younger brother, Augusten Burroughs, in them)--had earned him the label "social deviant." It was not until he was forty that he was diagnosed with a form of autism called Asperger's syndrome. That ...
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The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger Syndrome, and One Man's Quest to Be a Better Husband

By: David Finch

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Scribner: October 2012

Seller ID: 31344

ISBN: 1439189749

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

The warm and hilarious bestselling memoir by a man diagnosed with Asperger syndrome who sets out to save his marriage At some point in nearly every marriage, a wife finds herself asking, What the @# % is wrong with my husband? In David Finch's case, this turns out to be an apt question. Five years after he married Kristen, the love of his life, they learn that he has Asperger syndrome. The diagnosis explains David's ever-growing list of quirks and compulsions, but it doesn't make him any easier to live with. Determined to change, David sets out to understand Asperger syndrome and lear...
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Transfer Boy: Perspectives On Asperger Syndrome

By: Ljiljana Vuletic, Michael Ferrari, Teodor Mihail, M. D. Ferrari

Price: $26.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: June 2005

Seller ID: 14417

ISBN: 1843102137

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome explores what it is like to be an adolescent with Asperger Syndrome, through interviews with Teodor, a ?psychologically unusual? thirteen-year-old. In this detailed case study, Vuletic and Ferrari combine an autobiographical account with perspectives from other family members and people who know Teodor well, while simultaneously integrating psychiatric and psychological research on autism. The authors evaluate the merits and pitfalls of different interpretations of autism and address the broad psychological issues related to Asperger Syndrome ? i...
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Transfer Boy: Perspectives On Asperger Syndrome

By: Ljiljana Vuletic, Michael Ferrari, Teodor Mihail, M. D. Ferrari

Price: $19.95

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub: June 2005

Seller ID: 37315

ISBN: 1843102137

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

Wounded Bird Paradise

By: Mary Essinger

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Routledge: November 2004

Seller ID: 31338

ISBN: 1843102560

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New

When Mabelline sets out on a journey to visit her pen pal Rosa, she doesn't expect to be staying quite so long as she does. Mabelline quickly takes Rosa and her son Carlos to her heart, but she knows right away there is something different about the boy. When tragedy occurs, Mabelline is forced to be responsible for Carlos as he struggles to fit into a world based on rules he doesn't understand, and finds himself in serious trouble. Set in a tropical world of beautiful flowers and dazzling sun, Wounded Bird of Paradise is a story about love in an unlikely family, threaded with problems faced b...
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Wounded Bird Paradise

By: Mary Essinger

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Routledge: November 2004

Seller ID: 37901

ISBN: 1843102560

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: New - New