Transfer boy : perspectives on Asperger syndrome / Ljiljana Vuletic, Michel Ferrari and Teodor Mihail.

Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome explores what it is like to be an adolescent with Asperger Syndrome, through interviews with Teodor, a 'psychologically unusual' thirteen-year-old. In this detailed case study, Vuletic and Ferrari combine an autobiographical account with pers...

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Main Author: Vuletic, Ljiljana, 1959-
Other Authors: Ferrari, Michel, 1959-, Mihail, Teodor
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Transfer Boy: Perspectives on Asperger Syndrome; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTE TO READER; 1 A Transfer Boy; 2 A Good and Loving Child: The Family Perspective; 3 A Good and Well-Behaved Student: The School Perspective; 4 An Autistic or Asperger: Syndrome Child The Scientific Perspective; 5 A Transfer Boy: The First-Person Perspective; 6 Conclusion: Where Do We Go From Here?; 7 Epilogue: Transfer Boy No More; APPENDIX A: METHOD OF THIS STUDY; APPENDIX B: DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR AUTISTIC DISORDER; APPENDIX C: DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR ASPERGER'S DISORDER; NOTES; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX.