Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome

Author: Olga Bogdashina
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843101661
Category: Medical

Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Different Sensory Experiences - Different Perceptual Worlds

The ability to perceive accurately stimuli in the environment is basic to many areas of academic, communicative and social functioning. Download Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome medical books for free.
Although people with autism live in the same physical world and deal with the same 'raw material' their perceptual world turns out strikingly different from that of non-autistic people. It is widely reported that autistic people have 'unusual' sensory perceptual experiences that may involve hypo- and hypersensitivity, fluctuation between different 'volumes' of perception and difficulty interpreting a sense. In this book, Olga Bogdashina attempts to define the role of sensory perceptual problems in autism identified by autistic individuals themselves. Often ignored by many professionals, this is one of the main Get Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome our bestseller medical books.

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