Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders -

Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Fred R. Volkmar (Herausgeber)

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LXXXVII, 5257 Seiten | Ausstattung: Hardcover
2021 | 2nd ed. 2021
Springer International Publishing
978-3-319-91279-0 (ISBN)
3.209,99 inkl. MwSt
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 andPDDs, including: 
  • Research trends and findings 
  • Behavior/speech 
  • Communication 
  • Treatments
  • Education 
Taking advantage of the techniques offered by the electronic medium, the Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders offers an extensive cross-referencing system facilitating search and retrieval of information. This unique, comprehensive Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders is an essential reference for advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as researchers, professors, clinicians, and other practitioners across such related disciplines as developmental psychology, child and adolescent psychiatry, social work, child and school psychology, behavioral therapy, and sociology of education.

Fred R. Volkmar, M.D., is the Irving B. Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry, Pediatrics, and Psychology at the Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine. An international authority on Asperger's disorder and autism, Dr. Volkmar was the primary author of the DSM-IV autism and pervasive developmental disorders section. He has authored several hundred scientific papers and has co-edited numerous books, including Asperger Syndrome, the third edition of The Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders, A Practical Guide for Autism: What Every Parent, Family Member, and Teacher Should Know, and Evidence-Based Practices and Treatments for Children with Autism. He has served as Associate Editor of The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, the American Journal of Psychiatry, and the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, of which he is currently Editor-in-Chief. He is also the Editor of the five volume Encyclopedia of Autism, published by Springer.

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Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.2.2021
Reihe/Serie Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Zusatzinfo LXXXVII, 5257 p. 59 illus., 31 illus. in color. In 7 volumes, not available separately.
Verlagsort Cham
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 14410 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Entwicklungspsychologie
Schlagworte 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 • School function assessment and autism • Special education and ASD • Temperament and autism spectrum disorder • Whole-genome sequencing and ASD • Word recognition and autism
ISBN-10 3-319-91279-8 / 3319912798
ISBN-13 978-3-319-91279-0 / 9783319912790
Zustand Neuware
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