Asperger Syndrome and Employment

Herausgeber: Edmonds, Genevieve; Beardon, Luke

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Specifically aimed at helping those with Asperger Syndrome find employment and careers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781843106487
• ISBN-10: 1843106485
• Artikelnr.: 23315870

Autorenporträt

Edited by Genevieve Edmonds and Luke Beardon

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Series. Genevieve Edmonds. Introduction. Luke Beardon 1.
Employment for People with Asperger Syndrome: What's Needed? Giles Harvey.
2. The Job Needs to Work for the Worker. PJ Hughes. 3. Experiences of
Employment and Stress Before My Diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome. Alexandra
Brown. 4. `How Do You Communicate that You Have a Communication
Problem...When You Have a Communication Problem?' Asperger Syndrome and
Employment. Neil Shepherd. 5. Case Study by an Employee with Asperger
Syndrome and His Line Manager. Dean Worton and Paul Binks. 6. The World of
Work (Is Not Another Planet) and My Journey to Get There. Dr John Biddulph.
7. Finding, Applying For and Starting a Job. Mark Haggarty. 8. What I Have
Learned from 25 Years of Employment. Steve Jarvis. 9. Asperger Syndrome and
Employment: My Experiences and Observations. Anne Henderson. 10. What
Aspies Need to Know When Working in the Neurotypical Environment. Cornish.
11. A Melmacian in the Workplace: Asperger Syndrome for Employers. Chris
Mitchell. 12. Surviving the Workplace: Asperger Syndrome at Work. Stuart
Vallantine. 13. The Importance of Motivation and Clear Communication at
Work. Vicky Bliss. 14. Continuing to Search for the Rights Job for Me.
Philip Bricher. 15. I'm Just So Willing to Work. Emma Beard. List of
Contributors. Index.