A study on autism

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   07/28/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Conclusion; References. The purpose of this paper is to bring to light autism as a disorder that is prevalent among school children. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Autism defined. Early signs of Autism. Characteristics of Autism. Causes of Autism. Autism under IDEA. Strategies for educating students with Autism: Positive behavioral support plans and social stories....»

A possible neural basis for autism: Oxytocin and Vasopressin expression

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Research papers   |   04/16/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Another, more obvious, way is to use clinical models as well as study the epidemiology of autism in different cultures around the world. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Finding a hypothesis that explains the wide range of behavior deficits . How oxytocin and vasopressin affect social behavior. Immuno reactive studies . The specificity of the networks that are involved with oxytocin and...»

A beautiful mind: Study of Schizophrenia

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « A diagnosis of autism. A Beautiful Mind: Study of Schizophrenia "Imagine if you suddenly learned that the people, the places, the moments most important to ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The first appearance of John Nash.. The symptoms that Nash exhibits in the movie.. A diagnosis of autism.. Overcoming the symptoms that prevented him from developing a significant relationship.. how long did John Nash exhibit symptoms...»

Combating an American Epidemic: A Look At Autism

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Case study   |   04/24/2008   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « for Young Children with Autism. Austin: Pro-Ed, 1996. Oprah. ABC. Chicago. 5 Apr. 2007. "Rain Man." The Internet Movie Database. 6 May 2007 . case study ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. What Is Autism?. Treatment. Occupational therapy. Music therapy. Respite care. Autism as a major issue facing Americans today. Bibliography....»

An essay outlining the autistic condition and discussing what it can teach us about consciousness

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « 1994). Recognition of mental state terms: a clinical study of autism, and a functional neuroimaging study of normal adults. British ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Part 1.. Autism: A psychiatric condition.. The parents of the autistic child.. Part 2.. Philosophers of the mind and psychologists.. The ability to hypothesize what another person is thinking. . Evidence collected over recent...»

Autistic Disorder

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Case study   |   05/10/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « In one study, they found that 60% of monozygotic twins were concordant for autism, compared to 0% of dizygotic twins. Furthermore ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Clinical history. DSM-IV-TR Diagnosis. Case formulation using the integrative Model. Treatment goals and planning. Course of treatment and treatment outcome. Discussion. References....»

Understanding the effects of Asperger's syndrome on the parents

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   03/18/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Description and Emerging Concepts Whether it should be seen as distinct from high-functioning autism is a fundamental issue requiring further study. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Cluster of symptoms. Description and emerging concepts. Reaching Asperger's. Recommendations. Conclusion. References....»

Gender and sexual orientation's effect on lateralization and phonological language

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   11/11/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Lies De Fosse (2004) study took SLI children (many with phonological and and contrasted children in the following groups: SLI, autism (without language ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The effect of gender on lateralization.. Gender lateralization and tasks.. Gender, lateralization and handedness.. Gender and lateralizations effect on language.. Gender and Lateralization's effect on Dyslexia.. Gender and...»

Integration of music and literacy

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Presentation   |   07/31/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « such disabilities known as ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Auditory Processing Disorder, Autism, etc Through the study of music, the fine-tuning of the ear, children (and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Musical perception as a biological human function.. Music and the human brain.. The critical years of childhood education.. Latest additions to the variety of innovative, musically inclusive approaches to literacy education....»

WHAT'S IN A FACE?

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   04/15/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « with facial recognition, as in propoganosia, or facial expression, as in autism. in this field is still groundbreaking oftentimes; although the study of the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. The skills needed to effectively analyze faces . The most widely accepted model . How the brain processes the face. Emotions: discrete and clear cut or fuzzy categorization. Conclusion. References....»

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