Front Matter -- Colour Plates -- Introduction / Suparna Choudhury, Jan Slaby -- Motivations and Foundations. Proposal for a Critical Neuroscience / Jan Slaby, Suparna Choudhury -- The Need for a Critical Neuroscience / Steven Rose -- Against First Nature / Martin Hartmann -- Sca…
Critical Neuroscience brings together leading scholars in a collective effort to understand the impact of intellectual, economic, and political conditions on current views of the brain, and how these models may in turn impact society. The editors create an interdisciplinary foru…
Critical Neuroscience brings together multi-disciplinary scholars from around the world to explore key social, historical and philosophical studies of neuroscience, and to analyze the socio-cultural implications of recent advances in the field. Original, interdisciplinary approa…
Of the 33 million adolescents in the United States, almost 10 million are at risk of failing to become responsible adults. They attend schools that do not serve their needs, lack the support of caring adults, and, as a result, are alienated from mainstream society. African-Ameri…
Teens with autism have the potential to be excellent actors. They are natural observers-able to study, imitate, and learn social behavior. The Autism Playbook for Teens is designed to bolster these strengths with mindfulness strategies and roleplaying scripts, while also helping…
Beaucoup d'enfants considèrent l'amitié essentielle à leur bien-être émotionnel, mais certains éprouvent certaines difficultés tant à amorcer qu'à entretenir des amitiés. Ce programme amusant et accessible contient des instructions détaillées et certaines parties peuvent être re…
Ce guide se veut un outil facile à utiliser avec les enfants autistes. Il explique la majeure partie des caractéristiques de l'autisme et aide le personnel scolaire à comprendre comment les enfants autistes sont reliés au monde extérieur qui les entourent. Chacun des chapitres i…
"Surface Tensions is an expansive, yet intimate study of how people remake themselves after catastrophic bodily change--the loss of limbs, the loss of function, the loss or replacement of organs. Against a sweeping cultural backdrop of art, popular culture, and the history of sc…
"Surface Tensions is an expansive, yet intimate study of how people remake themselves after catastrophic bodily change--the loss of limbs, the loss of function, the loss or replacement of organs. Against a sweeping cultural backdrop of art, popular culture, and the history of sc…
Surface Tensions is an expansive, yet intimate study of how people remake themselves after catastrophic bodily change--the loss of limbs, the loss of function, the loss or replacement of organs. Against a sweeping cultural backdrop of art, popular culture, and the history of sci…
Discusses why people tend to avoid social engagement with those unlike themselves, why increased cooperation is necessary to make society prosper, and the skills necessary for strengthening cooperation.