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Morton, John, 1933-

Understanding developmental disorders : a causal modelling approach / John Morton. - Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2004. - 1 online resource (xiii, 300 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-291) and indexes.

Introducing cause -- Introducing cognition -- Representing causal relationships -- Autism -- The what and the how -- Competing causal accounts of autism -- The problem of diagnosis -- A causal analysis of dyslexia -- The hyperkinetic confusions -- Theories of conduct disorder -- Tying in biology.

ISBN: 9780470773307 0470773308 9780470694312 0470694319 0631187588 9780631187585 9780631187578 063118757X

Standard No.: 10.1002/9780470773307 doi

Source: 10.1002/9780470773307 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Developmental disabilities--Etiology.
Child Development Deviations--Etiology.
Conduct disorders in children--Etiology.
Cognition disorders in children--Etiology.
Mental retardation--Etiology.
Parent and child.
Cognition.
Causation.
Developmental Disabilities--physiopathology.
Developmental Disabilities--psychology.
Child.
Models, Theoretical.
Développement, Troubles du--Étiologie.
Développement, Troubles du, chez l'enfant--Étiologie.
Comportement, Troubles du, chez l'enfant--Étiologie.
Cognition, Troubles de la, chez l'enfant--Étiologie.
Déficience intellectuelle--Étiologie.
Parents et enfants.
Cognition.
Causalité
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
Ontwikkelingsstoornissen.
Cognitieve stoornissen.
Psychische stoornissen.
Oorzaken.
Trouble du développement.
Développement de l'enfant.
Trouble du comportement.
Trouble de la cognition.
Étiologie.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RJ506.D47 / M67 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 616.85/88071

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2005 B-028 WS 350.6 / M889 2004