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Practical Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Kathleen Koenig
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Description for Practical Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorders
Building a child's "social repertoire" for more effective autism treatment. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are an alarmingly prevalent topic of conversation in the news, in pediatrician and therapists’ offices, in classrooms, among concerned parents, and at home, within families. The rate of diagnoses seems only to rise. It’s not surprising that professionals who work with kids on the autism spectrum are eager for effective resources on how to help children and their parents or caregivers manage it. And with this book, readers have a new tool to add to their arsenal.
Drawing on her work at the Yale Child Study Center, Koenig explains how critical it is ... Read more
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are an alarmingly prevalent topic of conversation in the news, in pediatrician and therapists’ offices, in classrooms, among concerned parents, and at home, within families. The rate of diagnoses seems only to rise. It’s not surprising that professionals who work with kids on the autism spectrum are eager for effective resources on how to help children and their parents or caregivers manage it. And with this book, readers have a new tool to add to their arsenal.
Drawing on her work at the Yale Child Study Center, Koenig explains how critical it is ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393706987
SKU
V9780393706987
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99-15
About Kathleen Koenig
Kathleen Koenig, MSN, is an associate research scientist and a clinical nurse specialist in psychiatry at the Yale Child Study Center. She has worked in the field of developmental disabilities for more than fifteen years, and is currently involved in a variety of research, clinical, teaching, and consultation activities to help therapists, parents, schools, and communities develop intervention programs to ... Read more
Reviews for Practical Social Skills for Autism Spectrum Disorders
"[A] refreshing look into how to assist children with autism to reach their maximum social skills potential. . . . [P]rovides a blueprint with concrete techniques . . . . [A]n excellent resource for educators, parents, physicians, and trainees."
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry "I would highly recommend this book to professionals who want ... Read more
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry "I would highly recommend this book to professionals who want ... Read more