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Can I read Bright Splinters of the Mind : a Personal Story of Research with Autistic Savants on EtoBox?

Bright Splinters of the Mind : a Personal Story of Research with Autistic Savants by Hermelin, Beate is a education title available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bright Splinters of the Mind : a Personal Story of Research with Autistic Savants about?

Drawing on 20 years of research, Hermelin describes not just what autistic savants do, but how they do it. In her fascinating and highly informative book she describes her investigations into the nature of the talents of savants who are gifted at poetry, foreign language acquisition, the visual arts, music, and calendar and numerical calculations.

Who reads Bright Splinters of the Mind : a Personal Story of Research with Autistic Savants?

It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.

Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.

Author
Hermelin, Beate
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers; J. Kingsley
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9781853029325
Category
education
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Education
Rating
2 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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