Theory of Mind and the Triad of Perspectives on Autism and Asperger Syndrome Jane M. Berns By providing an account of

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First Steps in Intervention With Your Child With Autism is perfect for parents looking to understand their child better and

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Theory of Mind and the Triad of Perspectives on Autism and Asperger Syndrome Jane M. Berns By providing an account ofInspired by the often uncomfortable interplay between autistic individuals, parents and professionals in understanding autistic spectrum conditions, Olga Bogdashina uses the concept of Theory of Mind (ToM) to consider these groups' different (and often conflicting) perspectives. ToM is the ability to imagine and make judgements about what others feel and think; its absence in autistic individuals is called 'mindblindness'. This book addresses the