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ERIC Number: EJ619727
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1088-3576
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A Family Account of Autism: Life with Jean-Paul.
Donnelly, Julie A.; Bovee, Jean-Paul; Donnelly, Sylvia Jane; Donnelly, Lisa Kathleen; Donnelly, Joad Roy; Donnelly, Michael Fain; Walter, Alice Stephens; Callaghan, Molly Ray
Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, v15 n4 p196-201 Win 2000
This article recounts the experiences of a family with a son with autism. Jean-Paul's two sisters, his brother, cousin, grandmother, father, and mother contribute their perspectives. Jean-Paul also speaks for himself. This account traces his life from his early childhood to independent adulthood. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Children, Coping, Family Life, Family Problems, Family Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Peer Relationship, Personal Narratives, Self Concept, Siblings, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special Issue, Part 1.