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01-11-2011 | Book Review

G. Firth, R. Berry and C. Irvine: Understanding Intensive Interaction: Context and Concepts for Professionals and Families

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, 2010, 240 pp., ISBN 978-1-84310-982-2, $32.95; £17.99 (paper)

Auteur: Ken Aitken

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders | Uitgave 11/2011

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Intensive Interaction is described as an approach to building a framework for communication with others who are in ‘the early stages of communicative development’. It has been used most widely with individuals who have both ASD and global learning disability. The approach was developed by Phoebe Caldwell, a British therapist who has been using it with individuals with severe learning disabilities for over 35 years. It is more pragmatic than theoretical in its origins but draws for its theoretical rationale on the clinical and research literature on early social interaction (see, for review: Trevarthen and Aitken 2001). …

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Caldwell, P., Hoghton, M., & Mytton, P. (2010). Autism and intensive interaction: Using body language to reach children on the autistic spectrum. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. DVD (PAL and BTSC formatting)+28 pp. booklet, ISBN 978 1 84905 088 3, $39.95 US; £19.99 UK.

Firth, G., & Barber M. (2011). Using intensive interaction with a person with a social or communicative impairment. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers. 2010, ISBN 978 1 84905 109 5, $21.95. £12.99 (paper).

Trevarthen, C., & Aitken, K. J. (2001). Infant intersubjectivity: Research, theory, and clinical applications. Annual research review. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 42(1), 3–48.PubMedCrossRef

Titel: G. Firth, R. Berry and C. Irvine: Understanding Intensive Interaction: Context and Concepts for Professionals and Families
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, 2010, 240 pp., ISBN 978-1-84310-982-2, $32.95; £17.99 (paper)
Auteur: Ken Aitken
Publicatiedatum: 01-11-2011
Uitgeverij: Springer US
Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders / Uitgave 11/2011
Print ISSN: 0162-3257
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-3432
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-011-1204-2

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