Challenging Behaviour and Autism: Making Sense, Making Progress - Softcover

Whitaker, Philip; Etc.; Edwards, David; Joy, Helen; Harley, Jane

 
9781899280513: Challenging Behaviour and Autism: Making Sense, Making Progress

Synopsis

This book is for parents, teachers and carers of youngsters with autistic spectrum disorders. Written in a jargon free style, it offers practical strategies for preventing or managing the commonest sorts of challenging behaviour. The book's core message can be summed up in a single sentence: to change a child's behaviour you need to be able to make sense of that behaviour - and making sense of that behaviour means making sense of the child's autism.

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This book is for parents, teachers and carers of youngsters with autistic spectrum disorders. Written in plain English, it offers practical strategies for preventing or managing the sorts of challenging behaviour most likely to be encountered. The book's core message can be summed up in a single phrase: to change a child's behaviour you need to be able to make sense of that behaviour - and making sense of that behaviour means making sense of his or her autism.

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9781931282079: Challenging Behaviour and Autism: Making Sense-making Progress

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ISBN 10:  1931282072 ISBN 13:  9781931282079
Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Co,US, 2001
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