Enhancing Communication in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders (The Practical Strategies Series in Autism Education) - Softcover

Barry, Tammy D.; Bader, Stephanie; Tomeny, Theodore

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1593634099 ISBN 13: 9781593634094

Publisher: Routledge, 2010

Synopsis

Enhancing Communication in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders presents an overview of impairments in communication among children with an ASD. A variety of techniques for implementing interventions are highlighted, including applied behavior analysis, token economy systems, social skills groups, and more.

This book is a part of Prufrock Press' Practical Strategies in Autism Education Series. This series offers timesaving books on critical topics for educating students with autism spectrum disorders. These books are filled with practical information and advice, thus making them an ideal resource for classroom teachers, preservice teachers, and graduate students.

About this title

About the Author

Tammy D. Barry, Ph.D., is a child clinical psychologist and an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM). She obtained her M.A. and Ph.D. from The University of Alabama and completed her clinical internship at The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology.

Stephanie H. Bader is a student in the doctoral program in clinical psychology at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM).

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593634099
• ISBN 13: 9781593634094
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 68