| Social Skills Training for Children with Asperger Syndrome and High-Functioning Autism Contributor(s): White, Susan Williams (Author) |
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ISBN: 1462515339 ISBN-13: 9781462515332 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Autism Spectrum Disorders - Education | Special Education - Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilities - Medical | Psychiatry - Child & Adolescent |
| Dewey: 649.68 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This practical, research-based guide provides a wealth of tools and strategies for implementing social skills training in school or clinical settings. Numerous case examples illustrate common social difficulties experienced by children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and Asperger syndrome; the impact on peer relationships, school performance, and behavior; and how social skills training can help. Chapters delve into the nuts and bolts of teaching and reinforcing core skills in classroom, small-group, or individual contexts, emphasizing ways to tailor interventions to each individual's needs. Reproducible forms and worksheets can be downloaded and printed in a convenient 8 1/2 x 11 size. |
