Memory in autism /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. |
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| Description: | xxiv, 358 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7186710 |
Table of Contents:
- List of tables
- List of figures
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part I. Introduction
- 1. Concepts and theories of memory
- Part II. The neurobiology of memory in autism
- 2. Temporal lobe structures and memory in nonhuman primates: implications for autism
- 3. Acquired memory disorders in adults: implications for autism
- 4. A comparison of memory profiles in relation to neuropathology in autism, developmental amnesia and children born prematurely
- 5. Possible parallels between memory and emotion processing in autism: a neuropsychological perspective
- 6. Dysfunction and hyperfunction of the hippocampus in autism?
- Part III. The psychology of memory in autism
- 7. Memory within a complex information processing model of autism
- 8. Episodic memory, semantic memory and self-awareness in high-functioning autism
- 9. Episodic memory and autonoetic consciousness in autistic spectrum disorders: the roles of self-awareness, representational abilities and temporal cognition
- 10. Impairments in social memory in autism? Evidence from behaviour and neuroimaging
- 11. Memory characteristics in individuals with savant skills
- 12. Working memory and immediate memory in autism spectrum disorders
- 13. Rehearsal and directed forgetting in adults with Asperger syndrome
- 14. Memory, language and intellectual ability in low-functioning autism
- Part IV. Overview
- 15. Practical implications of memory characteristics in autistic spectrum disorders
- 16. A different memory: are distinctions drawn from the study of nonautistic memory appropriate to describe memory in autism?
- 17. Memory in ASD: enduring themes and future prospects
- Index
