Kate Ripley

Autism from Diagnostic Pathway to Intervention

Checklists to Support Diagnosis, Analysis for Target-Setting and Effective Intervention Strategies

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides professionals in multi-disciplinary teams with four photocopiable checklists, designed to assess social and communication skills of children on the autism spectrum, while also providing a framework for planning interventions. Accessibly written background theory and case studies give worked examples of how to use the checklists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 213mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 608g
• ISBN-13: 9781849055789
• ISBN-10: 1849055785
• Artikelnr.: 41657193

Autorenporträt

Kate Ripley is County Senior Specialist Educational Psychologist for Autistic Spectrum Disorders for the Children's Services Department of Hampshire County Council. She is the author of Exploring Friendships, Puberty and Relationships: A Programme to Help Children and Young People on the Autism Spectrum to Cope with the Challenges of Adolescence, also published by JKP. She lives in Hampshire, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Understanding Autism: Differences in Thinking and
Perceiving the Social World. 2. How to Use the Checklists. 3. Learning
Style. Checklist for Learning Style. 4. Working and Learning as a Member of
a Group. Checklist for Working and Learning as a Member of a Group. 5.
Social Interaction and Social Communication. Checklist for Social
Interaction and Social Communication. 6. Social Understanding. Checklist
for Social Understanding. 7. Autism and the "Landscape of Fear". 8.
Executive Function and the Development of Self-Regulation. Appendix I:
Sensory Sensitivities. Appendix II: Inclusion Partnership Agreement.
References. Index.