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Article: This Is Asperger Syndrome.(Review) (book review)
- Article from:
- Intervention in School & Clinic
- Article date:
- May 1, 2001
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This Is Asperger Syndrome by Elisa Gagnon and Brenda Smith Myles. Shawnee Mission, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing, 1999.20 pp., $12.95 paperback.
(All three books available from Autism Asperger Publishing, 913/897-1004 or www.asperger.net)
Since the establishment of comprehensive special education programs in the 1970s, the field has targeted several unique and challenging disabilities to identify critical features and, most importantly, effective interventions. In the 1980s, it was learning disabilities; the 1990s saw attention-deficit disorders coming to the forefront, and an emerging concern is that of Asperger Syndrome (AS). Children with AS present ...