Life of the Mind: The
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
The following resources related to The Curious Incident of
the Dog in the Night-time have been selected as part of the
Fall 2005 Culture Corner. These resources consist of databases, electronic books, and websites.
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through the library's catalog for anyone affiliated with the University.
They can be read online or "checked out" for four hours.
The databases and electronic books can be accessed from within the
UT Libraries or if you connect to the Internet with the UT service
or through the proxy server. The selected websites are available
free on the Web.
Databases:
Looking for Literary
Criticisms of the book? Try:
Need Medical & Scientific Aspects
of Autism and/or Asperger's Syndrome? Try:
Need Psychological and Sociological
Aspects of Autism and/or Asperger's Syndrome; & Resources on
Mental & Physical Disabilities? Try:
Also Try these General Databases:
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page for a complete list of databases available at the UT Libraries
Electronic
Books:
Keeping with the theme of categories used at the
Culture Corner, the electronic texts listed here have been divided
into categories to aid in the location of the resources that best
fit your needs: Autism, Special
Needs Education, Education of
the Autistic, Asperger Syndrome, Issues
for Caregivers of Special Needs Children, Coping, Divorce & Infidelity, Children
& Death, Language & Communication, Mathematics & Puzzle Solving, Astronomy, Sherlock Holmes, Historical
& Cultural Views of Mental & Physical Disabilities,
and The British Education System.
Autism
Autism:
A Social Skills Approach for Children & Adolescents
Aarons, Maureen and Tessa Gittens
Autism
and Autistic-like Conditions in Mental Retardation
Kraijer, Dirk W.
Autism
and the Crisis of Meaning
Durig, Alexander
Autism,
Art, and Children: The Stories We Draw
Kellman, Julia
Autism
Facts
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National
Institutes of Health
Autism:
Identification, Education, and Treatment
Zager, Dianne Berkell
Autism:
Medical and Educational Aspects
Peeters, T. and C. Gillberg
Autism:
Neural Basis and Treatment Possibilities
Bock, Gregory and Jamie Goode (eds.)
Children
with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Practitioners and
Carers
Howlin, Patricia
Children
with Autism: Diagnosis and Interventions to Meet their Needs
Trevarthen, Colwyn
The
Development of Autism: Perspective from Theory and Research
Burack, Jacob A. (ed.)
Mindblindness:
An Essay on Autism and Theory of Mind
Baron-Cohen, Simon
The
Official Parent's Sourcebook on Autism
Parker, James N. and Philip M. Parker (eds.)
Play
and Imagination in Children with Autism
Woflberg, Pamela J.
Targeting
Autism: What We Know, Don't Know, and Can Do to Help Young Children
with Autism and Related Disorders
Cohen, Shirley
Understanding
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
Mesibov, Gary B., Victoria Shea, and Lynn W. Adams
top
Special
Needs Education
Birth
to Five: Early Childhood Special Education
Bowe, Frank G.
Combating
Educational Disadvantage: Meeting the Needs of Vulnerable Children
Cox, Theo (ed.)
Invisible
Children in the Society and its Schools
Books, Sue
The
Learning Differences Sourcebook
Boyles, Nancy S. and Darlene Contadino
Separating,
Losing and Excluding Children: Narratives of Difference
Billington, Tom
Speaking,
Reading, and Writing in Children with Language Learning Disabilities:
New Paradigms in Research and Practice
Butler, Katharine G. and Elaine R. Silliman (eds.)
Special
Education: A Summary of Legal Requirements, Terms, and Trends
Daugherty, Richard F.
The
Special Education Treatment Planner
Winkelstern, Julie A. and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Strategies
for Including Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Settings
Klein, M. Diane, Ruth E. Cook, and Anne Marie Richardson-Gibbs
Uncertain
Lives: Children of Promise, Teachers of Hope
Bullough, Robert V., Jr
top
Education
of the Autistic
Autism:
A Social Skills Approach for Children & Adolescents
Aarons, Maureen and Tessa Gittens
Autism:
Identification, Education, and Treatment
Zager, Dianne Berkell
The
Learning Differences Sourcebook
Boyles, Nancy S. and Darlene Contadino
Play
and Imagination in Children with Autism
Wolfberg, Pamela J.
The
Special Education Treatment Planner
Winkelstern, Julie A. and Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Teaching
Children with Autism to Mind-Read: A Practical Guide for Teachers
and Parents
Howlin, Patricia, Simon Baron-Cohen, and Julie Hadwin
Understanding
and Teaching Children with Autism
Jordan, Rita and Stuart Powell
top
Asperger
Syndrome
Asperger
Syndrome and Psychotherapy: Understanding Asperger Perspectives
Jacobsen, Paula
Asperger
Syndrome: What Teachers Need to Know
Winter, Matt
Build
Your Own Life: A Self-Helf Guide for Individuals with Asperger
Syndrome
Lawson, Wendy
Children
with Autism and Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Practitioners and
Carers
Howlin, Patricia
Sensory
Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger Syndrome: Different Sensory
Experiences, Different Perceptual Worlds
Bogdashina, Olga
Understanding
Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
Mesibov, Gary B., Victoria Shea, and Lynn W. Adams
top
Issues
for Caregivers of Special Needs Children
Feminism
and Disability
Hillyer, Barbara
Listening
in the Silence, Seeing in the Dark: Reconstructing Life after
Brain Injury
Johansen, Ruthann Knechel
Parenting
Children with Learning Disabilities
Adelizzi, Jane Utley and Diane B. Goss
Pervasive
Developmental Disorders: Finding a Diagnosis and Getting Help
Waltz, Mitzi
The
Social Dimensions of Learning Disabilities: Essays in Honor of
Tanis Bryan
Wong, Bernice Y. L. and Mavis Donahue
top
Coping
Adolescent
Coping: Theoretical and Research Perspectives
Frydenberg, Erica
A
Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress Response
Everly, Jr., George S. and Jeffrey M. Lating
Coping
in a Dysfunctional Family
Jamiolkowski, Raymond M.
Coping
in a Single-Parent Home
Wagonseller, Bill R., Lynne C. Ruegamer, and Marie C. Harrington
Coping
with Anxiety and Panic Attacks
Lee, Jordan
Coping
with Divorce, Single Parenting, and Remarriage: A Risk and Resiliency
Perspective
Hetherington, E. Mavis (ed.)
Coping
with Grieving and Loss
Gidden, Sandra and Owen Giddens
Coping
with a Learning Disability
Clayton, Lawrence and Jaydene Morrison
Everything
You Need to Know About Dealing with Losses
Weiss, Stefanie Iris
Stress,
Coping, and Depression
Johnson, Sheri L. (ed.)
top
Divorce
& Infidelity
Changing
Families, Changing Responsibilities: Family Obligations Following
Divorce and Remarriage
Ganong, Lawrence H. and Marilyn Colemen
Coping
with Divorce, Single Parenting, and Remarriage: A Risk and Resiliency
Perspective
Hetherington, E. Mavis (ed.)
Helping
Children Cope with Divorce
Teyber, Edward
Let's
Talk About Your Parents' Divorce
Weitzman, Elizabeth
Making
Divorce Easier on Your Child: 50 Effective Ways to Help Children
Adjust
Long, Nicholas and Rex Forehand
top
Children
& Death
Coping
When a Parent Dies
Grosshandler-Smith, Janet
Keys
to Helping Children Deal with Death and Grief
Johnson, Joy
Let's
Talk About When Your Pet Dies
Johnston, Marianne
top
Language
& Communication
Child
Language
Aldridge, Michelle (ed.)
Childhood
Speech, Language, and Listening Problems: What Every Parent Should
Know
Hamaguchi, Patricia McAleer
How
Children Learn the Meanings of Words
Bloom, Paul
The
Learning Differences Sourcebook
Boyles, Nancy S. and Darlene Contadino
top
Mathematics
& Puzzle Solving
501
Challenging Logic and Reasoning Problems
Learning Express Skill Builders
Kepler's
Conjecture: How Some of the Greatest Minds in History Helped Solve
One of the Oldest Math Problems in the World
Szpiro, George
The
Magical Maze: Seeing the World Through Mathematical Eyes
Stewart, Ian
Schaum's
Outline of Theory and Problems of Logic
Nolt, John, Dennis Rohatyn, and Archille Varzi
top
Astronomy
The
Amateur Astronomer
Carlson, Shawn (ed.)
Astronomy
Demystified
Gibilisco, Stan
The
Complete Idiot's Guide to Astronomy
De Pree, Christopher and Alan Axelrod
A
Dictionary of Astronomy
Ridpath, Ian (ed.)
In
Quest of the Universe
Kuhn, Karl F.
A
Skywatcher's Year
Kanipe, Jeff
The
Solar System
Smith, Roger (ed.)
top
Sherlock
Holmes
Whatever
Happened to Sherlock Holmes: Detective Fiction, Popular Theology,
and Society
Paul, Robert S.
The
Standard Doyle Company: Christopher Morley on Sherlock Holmes
Rothman, Steven (ed.)
top
Historical
& Cultural Views of Mental & Physical Disabilities
The
Culture of Inequality
Lewis, Michael
A
History of Childhood and Disability
Safford, Philip L. and Elizabeth J. Safford
Imperial
Bedlam: Institutions of Madness in Colonial Southwest Nigeria
Sadowsky, Jonathan
Inventing
the Feeble Mind: A History of Mental Retardation in the United
States
Trent Jr., James W.
Mental
Ills and Bodily Cures: Psychiatric Treatment in the First Half
of the Twentieth Century
Braslow, Joel
top
The
British Education System
Special
Education Re-formed: Beyond Rhetoric?
Daniels, Harry (ed.)
Understanding
Higher Education: An Introduction for Parents, Staff, Employers,
and Students
Bligh, Donald, Harold Thomas, and Ian McNay
top
Websites
Autism
Society of America - "Autism Society of America
(ASA) is the leading voice and resource of the entire Autism community
in education, advocacy, services, research and support. ASA, a chapter
and member-based organization, is committed to meaningful participation
and self-determination in all aspects of life for individuals on
the autism spectrum and their families. ASA accomplishes its ongoing
mission through close collaboration with a successful network of
chapters, members, supporters and organizations."
The
National Autistic Society - "The National Autistic
Society exists to champion the rights and interests of all people
with autism and to ensure that they and their families receive quality
services appropriate to their needs. The website includes information
about autism and Asperger syndrome, the NAS and its services and
activities."
National
Alliance for Autism Research - "The National Alliance for
Autism Research (NAAR) is the first organization in the U.S. dedicated
to funding and accelerating biomedical research focusing on autism
spectrum disorders. Established in 1994 by parents of children with
autism concerned about the limited amount of funding available for
autism research, NAAR was created in a spirit of optimism and excitement
over the opportunities for accelerating the pace of autism research.
This spirit continues to guide the organization today, enabled by
recent advances in the neurosciences and other scientific fields.
NAAR is a 501 (c) (3) organization - contributions which are tax-deductible
to the fullest extent of the law."
ASPEN
Asperger Syndrome Education Network - "ASPEN® is a
volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit organization headquartered in New Jersey.
Our fifteen chapters provide families and individuals whose lives
are affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive
Developmental Disorder-NOS, High Functioning Autism), and Nonverbal
Learning Disabilities..."
List compiled by Kawanna Bright
UT Libraries' Diversity Committee
Last updated:
April 5, 2007
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