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Asperger syndrome, adolescence, and identity : looking beyond the label
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- Summary
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This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, which present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS...
This book is based on extensive interviews with adolescents diagnosed with AS. It includes six life stories, which present an authentic and fascinating look at the lives of the teenagers and how AS has shaped their growing identities. The stories provide the basis for a discussion of common themes and issues facing teenagers with AS.
Details
- Creator
- Harvey Molloy and Latika Vasil
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- 1st ed
- New York : Jessica Kingsley, 2004
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (175 p.)
- ISBNs
- 1423710142, 1280266708, 9786610266708, 1423710142, 184642044X, 1849853568, 1843101262
- OCLC
- ocn567971050
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- ASPERGER SYNDROME, ADOLESCENCE, AND IDENTITY: Looking Beyond the Label; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Defining Asperger Syndrome; 2. Lee's Story; 3. Rachel's Story; 4. Sarah's Story; 5. Chee Kiong's Story; 6. Luke's Story; 7. Simon's Story; 8. Themes and Issues from the Stories; APPENDIX A: THE NARRATIVE APPROACH IN RESEARCH; APPENDIX B: THE RESEARCH PROCESS; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX