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The Signs of a Savant, Paperback
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Christopher is a linguistic wonder who can read, write, speak, understand and translate more than twenty languages.
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What Stands Out
In-Depth Exploration
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of savant syndrome, blending personal narratives with scientific insights, making it accessible and informative for readers seeking to understand this fascinating condition.
Expert Contributions
Authored by leading experts in psychology and neurology, the insights provided enhance credibility and depth, ensuring readers gain a well-rounded understanding of the complexities of savant abilities.
Engaging Stories
Through compelling personal accounts, the book captivates readers, enabling them to connect emotionally with the subjects, fostering empathy and a deeper appreciation for the unique talents of savants.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Publication date | December, 2010 |
| Pages | 232 |
| Subgenre | Linguistics |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Languages |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Christopher |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.8 in (22.4 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.83 lb (380 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Language Arts & Disciplines |
Who Should Buy?
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Educators and Teachers
Teachers specializing in special education can benefit from insights on savant skills and strategies for support.
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Parents of Savants
Parents seeking to understand their child's unique abilities can find valuable information and guidance in this book.
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Mental Health Professionals
Therapists and psychologists can gain a deeper understanding of savant syndrome and its implications for treatment.
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General Readers
Casual readers may find the content overly specialized and lacking broader appeal or entertainment value.
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Non-Specialists
Individuals without a background in psychology or special education may struggle to fully grasp the concepts presented.
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Academic Researchers
Scholars seeking in-depth, peer-reviewed studies may find this book insufficient for their rigorous academic needs.
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The Signs of a Savant, Paperback
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Answer: Anyone interested in language, psychology, or exceptional human abilities would find this book valuable.
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Features & Benefits
- Explores the extraordinary abilities of savant individuals.
- Focuses on Christopher's unique linguistic talents despite challenges.
- Documents his learning of British Sign Language.
- Illuminates insights into the human condition through exceptional cases.
- Examines cognitive modularity and memory structure.
- A must-read for anyone interested in language and cognition.
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