Psychopathology and Child Development Research and Treatment / edited by Eric Schopler.

The First International Leo Kanner Colloquium on Child Development, Devia­ tions, and Treatment explores relationships between experimental research, normal development, and interventions, with early infantile autism as a reference model of "relatively unambiguous abnormal development." Sp...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schopler, Eric (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1976.
Edition:1st ed. 1976.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Historical Perspective on Developmental Deviations
  • I Biological: Normal Development and Deviations
  • 1. Neurobiological Mechanisms of Adaptation in Relation to Models of Psychobiological Development
  • 2. Effects of Environment on Brain and Behavior in Animals
  • 3. Some Suggestions for Reclassification of Ontogenetically Relevant Early Psychomotor Behavior
  • 4. Development in Complex Perceptual Activities
  • 5. The Nature of the Neuropsychological Disability in Autistic Children
  • 6. The Modulation of Sensory Input and Motor Output in Autistic Children
  • II Developmental: Development of Social Behavior and Deviations
  • 7. The Bases of Language Acquisition: Some Questions
  • 8. Cognitive Development and Psychopathology: Observations on Egocentrism and Ego Defense
  • 9. The Socialization of the Individual
  • 10. Peer Interaction and the Behavioral Development of the Individual Child
  • 11. Socializing the Severely Disturbed Child
  • 12. Factors Affecting the Development and Evaluation of Handicapped Children
  • III Intervention: Interventions for Deviant Development
  • 13. Biological Interventions in Psychoses of Childhood
  • 14. Perceptual Training: A Critical Retrospect
  • 15. A Behavior Modification Approach to the Treatment of Autistic Children
  • 16. On the Structure of Inner and Outer Spielraum—the Play Space of the Schizophrenic Child
  • 17. Educational Strategies for the Autistic Child
  • 18. Residential Care for Normal and Deviant Children
  • 19. Developmental Therapy: A Program Model for Providing Individualized Services in the Community
  • Author Index.