Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships : Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome.

By: Shepherd, NeilContributor(s): Willey, Liane Holliday | Worton, Dean | Bliss, Vicky | Brown, Alexandra | Cornwell, Stephen William | Harvey, Giles | Henderson, Anne | Edmonds, Genevieve | Beardon, LukeMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (178 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781846427770Subject(s): Asperger's syndrome -- Social aspects | Psychology, PathologicalGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships : Adults Speak Out about Asperger SyndromeDDC classification: 362.196/858832 LOC classification: RC553.A88A79 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
front cover -- Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships: Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome -- Contents -- PREFACE TO SERIES -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. One-Channel Communication: Developing Social Relations Online -- 2. Developing a Better Social Understanding -- 3. The Difficulty of Social Contact and the Impact on My Mental Health -- 4. Social Relationships for People with Asperger Syndrome: How to Help People Understand -- 5. Social Relationships and the Communication Problem -- 6. Social Relationships and Social Inclination -- 7. The Social World and Me -- 8. Aspie Village: A Web-Based Social Forum -- 9. Understanding and Enjoying Successful Social Relationships -- 10. Socializing 101 for Aspies -- 11. Making Friends is Not Easy -- 12. Social Relationships I've Had and From Which I've Learned -- 13. Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships: My Experiences and Observations -- 14. A Stranger in a Strange Land: A Journey Through the Social Weirdness of the Neurotypical -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- back cover.
Summary: Social interaction among neurotypical people is complex and in many ways illogical. To the person with Asperger Syndrome it is also woefully unintuitive. In this book, adults with AS discuss social relationships, offer support for others with AS and provide necessary insights into AS perspectives for those working and interacting with them.
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front cover -- Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships: Adults Speak Out about Asperger Syndrome -- Contents -- PREFACE TO SERIES -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. One-Channel Communication: Developing Social Relations Online -- 2. Developing a Better Social Understanding -- 3. The Difficulty of Social Contact and the Impact on My Mental Health -- 4. Social Relationships for People with Asperger Syndrome: How to Help People Understand -- 5. Social Relationships and the Communication Problem -- 6. Social Relationships and Social Inclination -- 7. The Social World and Me -- 8. Aspie Village: A Web-Based Social Forum -- 9. Understanding and Enjoying Successful Social Relationships -- 10. Socializing 101 for Aspies -- 11. Making Friends is Not Easy -- 12. Social Relationships I've Had and From Which I've Learned -- 13. Asperger Syndrome and Social Relationships: My Experiences and Observations -- 14. A Stranger in a Strange Land: A Journey Through the Social Weirdness of the Neurotypical -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX -- back cover.

Social interaction among neurotypical people is complex and in many ways illogical. To the person with Asperger Syndrome it is also woefully unintuitive. In this book, adults with AS discuss social relationships, offer support for others with AS and provide necessary insights into AS perspectives for those working and interacting with them.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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