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A Ritual Geology

Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savanna West Africa

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Set against the ongoing corporate enclosure of West Africa’s goldfields, A Ritual Geology tells the untold history of one of the world’s oldest indigenous gold mining industries: Francophone West Africa’s orpaillage. Establishing African miners as producers of subterranean knowledge, Robyn d’Avignon uncovers a dynamic “ritual geology” of techniques and cosmological engagements with the earth ... Read more

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Set against the ongoing corporate enclosure of West Africa’s goldfields, A Ritual Geology tells the untold history of one of the world’s oldest indigenous gold mining industries: Francophone West Africa’s orpaillage. Establishing African miners as producers of subterranean knowledge, Robyn d’Avignon uncovers a dynamic “ritual geology” of techniques and cosmological engagements with the earth
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Observing the Earth from space

Space data - social and political stakes

by Cathy Dubois, Michel Avignon, Philippe Escudier ...

Breaking free of the Earth's surface to look down from above is longer a mere dream. Sophisticated instruments flown on satellites produce streams of data that, when inserted into complex information processes, increase our knowledge of the Earth system. Satellites have now revealed the limits and potential of our planet by making them “visible”.This book describes how satellite observation offers ... Read more

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Breaking free of the Earth's surface to look down from above is longer a mere dream. Sophisticated instruments flown on satellites produce streams of data that, when inserted into complex information processes, increase our knowledge of the Earth system. Satellites have now revealed the limits and potential of our planet by making them “visible”.This book describes how satellite observation offers
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Charting the Course for Treating Children with Autism

A Beginner's Guide for Therapists

by Linda Kelly, Janice Plunkett D'Avignon ...

A practical, hands-on guide for working with children diagnosed with high functioning autism spectrum disorders.Therapists play a crucial role in helping children and their families as they navigate the often stormy course of living with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). As cases of autism are increasingly diagnosed, the number of therapists with specialized training cannot keep pace. What is the ... Read more

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A practical, hands-on guide for working with children diagnosed with high functioning autism spectrum disorders.Therapists play a crucial role in helping children and their families as they navigate the often stormy course of living with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). As cases of autism are increasingly diagnosed, the number of therapists with specialized training cannot keep pace. What is the
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LEADERSHIP SKILLS

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Do you want to learn how to be a better leader, the kind of leader that people turn to no matter how bad the situation is?Leadership is a skill like any other meaning that with the right discipline it can be learned. This book will teach you step by step how to be a better leader in every situation. You’ll learn how to be the kind of leader that is respected and looked up to in and out of the ... Read more

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Do you want to learn how to be a better leader, the kind of leader that people turn to no matter how bad the situation is?Leadership is a skill like any other meaning that with the right discipline it can be learned. This book will teach you step by step how to be a better leader in every situation. You’ll learn how to be the kind of leader that is respected and looked up to in and out of the
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An Early Start for Your Child with Autism

Using Everyday Activities to Help Kids Connect, Communicate, and Learn

by Sally J. Rogers, PhD, Geraldine Dawson, PhD, Laurie A. Vismara, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA ...

Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids—including those with ASD—have an ... Read more

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Cutting-edge research reveals that parents can play a huge role in helping toddlers and preschoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) connect with others and live up to their potential. This encouraging guide from the developers of a groundbreaking early intervention program provides doable, practical strategies you can use every day. Nearly all young kids—including those with ASD—have an
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Twin

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A heartbreaking yet deeply hopeful memoir about life as a twin in the face of autism.When Allen Shawn and his twin sister, Mary, were two, Mary began exhibiting signs of what would be diagnosed many years later as autism. Understanding Mary and making her life a happy one appeared to be impossible for the Shawns. At the age of eight, with almost no warning, her parents sent Mary to a residential ... Read more

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A heartbreaking yet deeply hopeful memoir about life as a twin in the face of autism.When Allen Shawn and his twin sister, Mary, were two, Mary began exhibiting signs of what would be diagnosed many years later as autism. Understanding Mary and making her life a happy one appeared to be impossible for the Shawns. At the age of eight, with almost no warning, her parents sent Mary to a residential
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Social Skills Training for Children with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism

by Susan Williams White, PhD ...

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This practical, research-based guide provides a wealth of tools and strategies for implementing social skills training in school or clinical settings. Numerous case examples illustrate common social difficulties experienced by children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and Asperger syndrome; the impact on peer relationships, school performance, and behavior; and how social ... Read more

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This practical, research-based guide provides a wealth of tools and strategies for implementing social skills training in school or clinical settings. Numerous case examples illustrate common social difficulties experienced by children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and Asperger syndrome; the impact on peer relationships, school performance, and behavior; and how social
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Asperger Syndrome - A Love Story

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Open, honest and upbeat, this book gives personal insight into both the ups and downs of an Asperger relationship. Seeking to challenge the bad press that people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) get as partners, Sarah and Keith tell their story of how they are making it work - and also how they got it wrong - with disarming frankness and humour.When Sarah and Keith met in 2003 neither knew much about ... Read more

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Open, honest and upbeat, this book gives personal insight into both the ups and downs of an Asperger relationship. Seeking to challenge the bad press that people with Asperger Syndrome (AS) get as partners, Sarah and Keith tell their story of how they are making it work - and also how they got it wrong - with disarming frankness and humour.When Sarah and Keith met in 2003 neither knew much about
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Making Sense of Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Create the Brightest Future for Your Child with the Best Treatment Options

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In this authoritative and empowering book, one of the world’s leading experts on early child development gives caregivers of children on the autistic spectrum the knowledge they need to navigate the complex maze of symptoms, diagnoses, tests, and treatment options that await them.For more than thirty years, James Coplan, M.D., has been helping families cope with the challenges posed by autistic ... Read more

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In this authoritative and empowering book, one of the world’s leading experts on early child development gives caregivers of children on the autistic spectrum the knowledge they need to navigate the complex maze of symptoms, diagnoses, tests, and treatment options that await them.For more than thirty years, James Coplan, M.D., has been helping families cope with the challenges posed by autistic
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Islands of Genius

The Bountiful Mind of the Autistic, Acquired, and Sudden Savant

by Darold A. Treffert, Peter Leed, Rosa Martinez, Shirlee Monty, Susan Rancer ...

* Gold Medal Winner in the Psychology / Mental Health Category of the 2011 IPPY Awards ** Silver Medal Winner in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Psychology Category *Savant syndrome is a rare condition in which individuals with developmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, have one or more areas of expertise, ability, or brilliance - "islands of genius" - that exist in contrast with their ... Read more

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* Gold Medal Winner in the Psychology / Mental Health Category of the 2011 IPPY Awards ** Silver Medal Winner in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Psychology Category *Savant syndrome is a rare condition in which individuals with developmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorders, have one or more areas of expertise, ability, or brilliance - "islands of genius" - that exist in contrast with their
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Understanding Autism

Parents, Doctors, and the History of a Disorder

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How the love and labor of parents have changed our understanding of autismAutism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobilization, journalistic coverage, biomedical research, and clinical innovation. Understanding Autism, a social history of the expanding diagnostic category of this contested ... Read more

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How the love and labor of parents have changed our understanding of autismAutism has attracted a great deal of attention in recent years, thanks to dramatically increasing rates of diagnosis, extensive organizational mobilization, journalistic coverage, biomedical research, and clinical innovation. Understanding Autism, a social history of the expanding diagnostic category of this contested
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Riding on the Autism Spectrum

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Discover how Claudine Pelletier-Milet's horses open doors for individuals with autism and autism spectrum disorders. With the help of her equine friends, Claudine finds a way inside the closed world of the autistic individual.Often at a speed that astounds parents and family members, her students begin to look up, speak out, and own themselves and their relationships with the horses and people ... Read more

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