Autism as Context Blindness

Autism as Context Blindness

Autism as Context Blindness

  • Format: Paperback | 277 pages
  • Dimensions: 152.4 x 226.06 x 30.48mm | 657.71g
  • Publication date: 30 Mar 2014
  • Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Co,US
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Edition Statement: Textbook ed.
  • ISBN10: 1937473457
  • ISBN13: 9781937473457
  • Bestsellers rank: 399,026

In this volume, inspired by the ideas of Uta Frith, the internationally known psychologist and a pioneer in theory of mind as it relates to autism, Vermeulen explains in everyday terms how the autistic brain functions with a particular emphasis on the apparent lack of sensitivity to and awareness of the context in which things happen.

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