Overview
- Explores autism through a wide range of issues
- Serves as a repository of knowledge across many fields
- Offers an extensive cross-referencing system
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Table of contents (3475 entries)
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Keywords
- 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
About this book
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
Editors and Affiliations
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Editors: Fred R. Volkmar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91280-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science and Psychology, Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-91279-0Published: 16 February 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-91280-6Published: 12 March 2021
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: LXXXVII, 5257
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations, 31 illustrations in colour
Topics: Developmental Psychology, Psychiatry, Social Work, Child and School Psychology, Behavioral Therapy, Sociology of Education