Gunilla Gerland
Gunilla Gerland (born 13 July 1963, in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish author, lecturer and debater on the topic of Asperger syndrome.
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Nationality | Swedish |
Known for | writer on Asperger syndrome |
Website | www.pavus.se |
Her 1996 autobiography entitled A Real Person: Life on the Outside (original Swedish title: En Riktig Människa), described growing up with Asperger syndrome in an unsympathetic environment.[1][2][3][4][5]
She has continued to write[6] and also lecture[7][8] and debate on Asperger syndrome and the autism spectrum. She works as a counsellor and educator in the field in Stockholm.[9] Her writings have been cited in work concerning the autism spectrum[10][11] and autism-related problems such as prosopagnosia,[12] in addition to ways in which autism is analysed and discussed.[13]
Bibliography
- 1996 - A Real Person: Life on the Outside. Tr. Joan Tate. ISBN 9780285636620
- 1997 - It is good to ask ... A book about Asperger's syndrome and high-functioning autism
- 1998 - On where warranted - for humanity, "biologism" and autism (ed.)
- 2000 - How to understand and treat aggressive and self-injurious behavior in autism? An overview of treatment models and related factors
- 2000 - Finding Out About Asperger's Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism and PDD. ISBN 9781853028403
- 2002 - Autism - problems and opportunities (with Göran Hartman and Solveig Larsson)
- 2003 - Asperger's syndrome - and then?
- 2004 - Autism: relationships and sexuality
- 2010 - Working with Asperger's Syndrome - The craftsmanship and the professional role
- 2010 - Children who raises concerns: see, understand and help preschoolers with a different development (with Ulrika Aspeflo)
- 2013 - Secrets to Success for Professionals in the Autism Field: An Insider's Guide to Understanding the Autism Sprectrum, the Environment and Your Role. ISBN 9781849053709
- Sainsbury, Clare; Gerland, Gunilla (1999). "An autistic perspective on live company". Journal of Child Psychotherapy. 25: 153. doi:10.1080/00754179908260286.
References
- Deborah R. Barnbaum, Indiana University Press, 2008 The Ethics of Autism: Among Them, But Not of Them, (see "Voices of Autism" section) Retrieved August 12, 2014
- Suzanne Zeedyk (editor), 2008, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Promoting Social Interaction for Individuals with Communicative Impairments ..., (see page 180), Retrieved August 12, 2014
- Allen Shawn, 2011, Viking Publishers, Twin: A Memoir, (see last page of Chapter 2), Retrieved August 12, 2014
- Gerland, Gunilla (12 October 1997). "The Human Condition: My family and other strangers". The Independent.
- Tucker, Nicholas (18 May 1998). "Prisoner in an inner world". Times Higher Education Supplement.
- "Publications". TES. 14 July 2000. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- Gerland, Gunilla (1999). "Living with an autistic disability". xoomer.virgilio.it. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
- Bogdashina, Ol'ga (2003). Sensory Perceptual Issues in Autism and Asperger syndrome: Different Sensory Experiences, Different Perceptual Worlds. London/New York: Jessica Kingsley. p. 14. ISBN 9780585471112.
For our audience her conference on sensory problems really was an eye-opener.
- "Gunilla Gerland". Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- Rhode, Maria (2004). "What Does It Feel Like? Two First-Person Accounts by Adults with Asperger's Syndrome". In Rhode, Maria; Klauber, Trudy (eds.). The Many Faces of Asperger's Syndrome. Tavistock Clinic series. London/New York: Karnac. pp. 70–85. ISBN 9781849404495.
- Sharp, Sonia (1999). "Preventing and managing specific learning difficulties in the classroom". In Whitmore, Kingsley; Hart, Hilary; Willems, Guy (eds.). A Neurodevelopmental Approach to Specific Learning Disorders. Clinics in developmental medicine. 145. London: Mac Keith. pp. 259–279. ISBN 9781898683117.
- Hagström, Torbjörg (2004). "Att inte känna igen ansikten – ingen bagatell för den drabbade" (PDF). Läkartidningen (in Swedish). 101 (41): 3191. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
- Stubblefield, Anna (2013). "Knowing Other Minds: Ethics and Autism". In Anderson, Jami L.; Cushing, Simon (eds.). The Philosophy of Autism. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 158, 159. ISBN 9781442217072.
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