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02565cam a2200541 a 4500 001 91CFB9A840C011DF814D4D3DA8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 091201s2010 mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2009048552 020 $a 0738213543 (alk. paper) 020 $a 9780738213545 (alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)472720663 040 $a DNLM/DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d NLM $d YDXCP $d UPZ $d LXY $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a RC455.4.B5 $b A745 2010 060 10 $a WM 29.5 $b A738n 2010 082 00 $a 616.8 $2 22 100 1 $a Armstrong, Thomas. 245 1 $a Neurodiversity : $b discovering the extraordinary gifts of autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other brain differences / $c Thomas Armstrong. 250 $a 1st Da Capo Press ed. 260 $a Cambridge, MA : $b Da Capo Lifelong, $c 2010. 300 $a xi, 275 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Neurodiversity : a concept whose time has come -- The joy of the hyperactive brain -- The positive side of being autistic -- A different kind of learner -- The gift of mood -- The advantages of anxiety -- The rainbow of intelligences -- Thinking in a different key -- Neurodiversity in the classroom -- The future of neurodiversity. 520 $a In "The Gift of Neurodiversity", Armstrong argues that we have been too quick to pathologise brain differences. Indeed, in recent years, we have re-classified these differences, labeling many of them "disorders." What science actually suggests is that there are many different ways for our brains to be wired, and that there are actual "gifts" or "strengths" attached to some of these differences. 650 0 $a Neurobehavioral disorders. 650 0 $a Neuropsychology. 650 0 $a Brain $x Variation. 650 12 $a Mentally Ill Persons $x psychology. 650 22 $a Cognition. 650 22 $a Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice. 650 22 $a Learning. 650 22 $a Mental Disorders $x psychology. 650 22 $a Psychological Theory. 941 $a 10 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010013248.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20230817010130.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909022531.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220506013835.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20161014012236.0 952 $l WWPC305 $d 20150519022325.0 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20140415020923.0 952 $l PNAX964 $d 20120424054625.0 952 $l OUAX845 $d 20110825010618.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20100611030359.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=91CFB9A840C011DF814D4D3DA8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b LXYInitiate Another SILO Locator Search