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Theo Peeters (born 11 March 1943) is a Belgian neurolinguist who specialises in autism spectrum disorders. He is one of the world’s leading authorities in the field and his many books, training activities and stimulating talks around the world have shown him to be among the most knowledgeable and compassionate authorities on autism anywhere. He especially emphasises the importance of understanding the “culture of autism,” of empathising fully with individuals on the spectrum. He is the founder of the Opleidingscentrum Autisme (Centre for Training on Autism or OCA) in Antwerp, Belgium. Theo Peeters holds a License in Philosophy and Literature (University of Louvain), M.A. in Neurolinguistics (University of Brussels), MSc in Human Communications (University of London) and is affiliated to TEACCH, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was in charge of training professionals in the 1985 Educational Experiment in Autism sponsored by the Flemish Ministry of Education. Theo Peeters was responsible for the Flemish-Russian project on autism, the Flemish-South African project, the Flemish-Polish Autism project and more. He is currently Associate Editor of ''Good Autism Practice'' edited by Glenys Jones and Hugh Morgan in partnership with the University of Birmingham. Theo Peeters has published several books on autism, including ''Talking About Autism'' in 1980, ''Autism: From Theoretical Understanding to Educational Intervention'' in 1994 and ''Autism: Medical and Educational Aspects'', in collaboration with Christopher Gillberg. ==Selected publications== * * * * * * * * * * * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Theo Peeters」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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