Asperger Syndrome: A Guide for Professionals and Families: v. 3 (Issues in Children's and Families' Lives) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0306478676 ISBN 13: 9780306478673

Publisher: Plenum Publishing Co.,N.Y., 2003

Synopsis

1. What is Asperger Syndrome? Raymond W. DuCharme and Kathleen A. McGrady. 2. Social Skills Instruction for Children with Asperger Syndrome Brenda Smith Myles. 3. Evidence-Based Instruction for Children with Asperger Syndrome Raymond W. DuCharme. 4. Counseling and Other Therapeutic Strategies for Children with Asperger Syndrome and Their Families Ann Wagner and Kathleen A. McGrady. 5. Identifying and Preventing the Risks for Victimization of Children with Asperger Syndrome Liza Little. 6. Transition Support for Learners with Asperger Syndrome: Toward Successful Adulthood Peter F. Gerhardt. 7. Living with Asperger Syndrome: Real Issues, Practical Advice for Families and Helping Professionals Sherry Moyer and Sheryl Breetz. 8. My Life with Asperger Syndrome Stephen Shore. About the Editors. About the Contributors. Series Mission. University Advisory Committee. National Advisory Committee. Index.

About this title

About the Author

Raymond W. DuCharme is founder and director of The Learning Clinic, Inc., a private nonprofit education and treatment program for children and adolescents. He is a national consultant and author of numerous papers and articles on the subjects of treating and educating students with Autistic spectrum disorders and associated comorbid conditions. Thomas P. Gullotta is Chief Executive Officer of Child and Family Agnecy of Southeastern Connecticut and is a member of the psychology and education departments at Eastern Connecticut State University. He is coeditor of The Encyclopedia of Primary Prevention and Health Promotion and editor emeritus of the Journal of Primary Prevention.

Edition details

• Publisher: Plenum Publishing Co.,N.Y.
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0306478676
• ISBN 13: 9780306478673
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 248
• Editor: DuCharme Ray, Gullotta Thomas P.