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Autism with Severe Learning Difficulties (Human Horizons)
Rita Jordan
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Description for Autism with Severe Learning Difficulties (Human Horizons)
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNSG2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Autism can exist with any level of general ability, but it often occurs with additional severe learning difficulties. Rita Jordan has a lifetime of experience of working with individuals with autism and in this practical guide she uses techniques from a variety of programmes to outline how to develop the strengths of individual children while reducing problem behaviour. Covering topics such as the implications of the dual diagnosis, characteristic behaviour and development, fostering social interaction, understanding, preventing and managing challenging behaviour as well as how to support parents and how to ... Read more
Autism can exist with any level of general ability, but it often occurs with additional severe learning difficulties. Rita Jordan has a lifetime of experience of working with individuals with autism and in this practical guide she uses techniques from a variety of programmes to outline how to develop the strengths of individual children while reducing problem behaviour. Covering topics such as the implications of the dual diagnosis, characteristic behaviour and development, fostering social interaction, understanding, preventing and managing challenging behaviour as well as how to support parents and how to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780285642249
SKU
V9780285642249
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Ref
99-99
About Rita Jordan
Rita Jordan has taught children with autism and severe learning difficulties in nursery and mainstream schools, she is now Senior Lecturer in Autism at the University of Birmingham.
Reviews for Autism with Severe Learning Difficulties (Human Horizons)
Justifiably heralded as a 'pioneering' book... The main message is that specific teaching and care approaches must take account of both autism and learning styles.
Times Educational Supplement
The book is practical, easy to read and interspersed with illustrative vignettes.
Autism
This book sparkles. Rita Jordan's style is warm and accessible and therapists working in this ... Read more
Times Educational Supplement
The book is practical, easy to read and interspersed with illustrative vignettes.
Autism
This book sparkles. Rita Jordan's style is warm and accessible and therapists working in this ... Read more