Different minds : gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger syndrome, and other learning deficits
by
 
Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945-

Title
Different minds : gifted children with AD/HD, Asperger syndrome, and other learning deficits

Author
Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945-

ISBN
9781853029646

Personal Author
Lovecky, Deirdre V., 1945-

Edition
1st American pbk. ed.

Publication Information
New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.

Physical Description
525 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents
1. The Gifted Child -- 2. Attention Deficits: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder -- 3. Attention Deficits: Asperger Syndrome -- 4. Cognitive Issues: How Those with a Different Mind Think -- 5. Finding Flow: The Wellspring of Creative Endeavor -- 6. Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Giftedness -- 7. Social Cognition and Interpersonal Relationships -- 8. Moral Development: Moral Reasoning and Compassion -- 9. Issues in the Assessment of Gifted Children with Attention Deficits -- 10. Resource List for Parents, Teachers, and Professionals -- App. A. Diagnostic Criteria Diagnostic Criteria for AD/HD DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for AS DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for AS (Gillberg and Gillberg) -- App. B. List of Test Distributors for Professionals.

Subject Term
Gifted children -- Mental health.
 
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
 
Asperger's syndrome.


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