The Passionate Mind
How People with Autism Learn
In her new book, Wendy Lawson examines traditional theories about the autism spectrum (AS) and reveals their gaps and shortcomings. Showing that a completely different way of thinking about AS is needed, she sets forward the theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism (SAACA), an approach that explains autism in terms of the unique learning style of AS individuals. The SAACA approach suggests that whereas neurotypical people can easily shift their attention from one task to another, those on the autism spectrum tend to use just one sense at a time, leading to a deep, intense attention. From the perspective of this new approa…
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Weitere Autoren: Simone, Lisa (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-0-85700-313-3
- EAN: 9780857003133
- Produktnummer: 20495855
- Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'968 KB
- Abbildungen: 15 black and white drawings
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Wendy Lawson, illustrated by Lisa Simone
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