Can the World Afford Autistic Spectrum Disorder?: Nonverbal Communication, Asperger Syndrome and the Interbrain de Digby Tantam - 2009-04-15

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009-04-15. Hardcover. Very Good. 0.9000 9.3000 6.1000.

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London and Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf rubbing to the corners, very little wear overall. Text is clean. '[The author] argues in this book that the world afford us a web of subliminal nonverbal communication that regulates our brains. It helps us understand whether our beliefs do or do not have social approval, and it generally guides us in our relations with others. People with autism do not seem to be influenced by these subliminal signals and this results in the difficulties in social interaction that are so characteristic of all the autistic spectrum disorders. How is such nonverbal communication carried out, and why do people on the autism spectrum find it so difficult? What are the consequences of this for them, and how do these consequences affect their personality, self-awareness, and sense of place in the world? . . This groundbreaking book will be fascinating reading for anyone… Leer más

Hardback. Very Good.

Clean, unread copy. No marking or writing in the book. Covers are clean and show no wear.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009-04-15. Hardcover. Like New.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009-04-15. Hardcover. New.

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