by The Open University
Available in 46 free installments
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By the end of this unit you should be able to:
provide an understanding of autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs);
illustrate a range of theoretical and practical perspectives on this area and the links and contrasts between them;
consider the principles and problems of diagnosing autistic spectrum disorders;
highlight the theoretical and practical implications of treating autistic disorders as a spectrum;
emphasise the developmental trajectory of autistic spectrum disorders, and its implications;
outline and evaluate socio-cognitive and biological explanations of autistic spectrum disorders;
outline and evaluate a range of therapeutic and educational approaches, within an evidence-based framework.
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