Autism and Aspergers Books
A Girl's Guide to Growing Up on the Autism Spectrum
Adolescence is an especially challenging time for all people on the autism spectrum, and girls face an entirely different set of issues to boys. Written specifically for female teens and pre-teens on... (more)
Martian in the Playground: Understanding the Schoolchild with Aspergers Syndrome
This award winning book illuminates what it means to be a person who has Aspergers Syndrome by providing a window into a unique and particular world. (more)
Autistic spectrum disorders: An introductory handbook for practitioners
Written for practitioners working in the field of autism and related disorders (including Asperger's syndrome), this handbook offers an overview of understandings of these disorders from a... (more)
Theories of autism:
The psychoanalytical theory of autism is compared with findings based on the evolutionary theory of the personality. Recent behavioural studies are also considered. The author concludes that the... (more)
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Able, or high-functioning, autistic individuals are increasingly recognized as suffering from Asperger syndrome. They are highly gifted and learn to compensate for their autism to a remarkable... (more)
Understanding and teaching children with autism
Concerned with the education of autistic children, this study gives practical guidance based on the premise that effective teaching must be rooted in understanding. Emphasis is placed on the roles... (more)