Neurodiversity for dummies
2024,
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, xiv, 366 pages ;
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4500368
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Publication information: |
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2024] |
ISBN: |
1394216173 |
ISBN: |
9781394216178 |
Language: |
English |
Record ID: |
4500368 |
Format: |
Regular Print Book |
Physical description: |
xiv, 366 pages ; 24 cm. |
Date acquired: |
April 18, 2024
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More creator details: |
by John Marble, Khushboo Chabria, and Ranga Jayaraman. |
Series statement: |
For dummies |
Series title: |
--For dummies. |
Contents note: |
Introduction -- Part 1: Understanding neurodiversity. What is neurodiversity? -- Disability is not a dirty word -- Someone you know is neurodivergent -- Why is our world not yet neuroinclusive? -- Part 2: Recognizing the types of neurodivergence. Understanding neurotypes -- Understanding autism -- Understanding dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, and dyspraxia -- Understanding associated conditions -- Part 3: Navigating life as a neurodivergent person. Understanding yourself as a neurodivergent person -- Understanding others -- Improving personal effectiveness -- Part 4: Thriving as a neurodivergent person. Discovering what it means to thrive -- Thriving in educational settings -- Thriving in the workplace -- Thriving in relationships and communities -- Part 5: Empowering neurodistinct people. Discovering universal perspectives and helpful strategies -- Understanding differences and embracing strengths -- Caring for a neurodivergent child -- Supporting neurodivergent students -- Empowering neurodivergent employees and colleagues -- Part 6: Building a neuroinclusive world. Designing for a universal inclusion -- Supporting parents and caregivers -- Shaping society -- Part 7: The part of tens. Ten key concepts of neurodiversity -- Ten ways to help neurodivergent people thrive. |
Contributor: |
Chabria, Khushboo, author.
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Contributor: |
Jayaraman, Ranga, author.
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