A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools, Second Edition

di Lee A. Wilkinson (Autore)

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2016

Fully updated to reflect DSM-5 and current assessment tools, procedures and research, this award-winning book provides a practical and scientifically-based approach to identifying, assessing, and treating children and adolescents with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in school settings. Integrating current research evidence with theory and best-practice, the book will support school-based professionals in a number of key areas including: * screening and assessing children and youth with high-functioning autism spectrum conditions * identifying evidence-based interventions and practices * developing and implementing comprehensive educational programs * providing family support and accessing community resources * promoting special needs advocacy. Illustrative case examples, a glossary of terms and helpful checklists and forms make this the definitive resource for identifying and implementing interventions for pupils with ASD.

• Autore: Lee A. Wilkinson
• Editore: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Anno: 2016
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 288 p.
• Dimensioni: 226 x 150 mm
• Peso: 420 gr.
• EAN: 9781785927041

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