Life on the Autism Spectrum Translating Myths and Misconceptions into Positive Futures /

• Main Authors: Bennett, Matthew (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Webster, Amanda A. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Goodall, Emma (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rowland, Susannah (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Psychology, Applied.; Developmental psychology.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Educational psychology.; Education-Psychology.; Applied Psychology.; Developmental Psychology.; Childhood, Adolescence and Society.; Educational Psychology.

This book presents a unique exploration of common myths about autism by examining these myths through the perspectives of autistic individuals. Examining the history of attitudes and beliefs about autism and autistic people, this book highlights the ways that these beliefs are continuing to impact a...