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HANDBOOK OF AUTISM AND PERVASIVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTIONS, AND POLICY |
| By: |
Fred R. Volkmar, Rhea Paul, Sally J. Rogers |
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Hardback |
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£135.95 |
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£122.36 |
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£13.59 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1118107039 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781118107034 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC |
| Pub. date: |
3 March, 2014 |
| Edition: |
4th Revised edition |
| Pages: |
640 |
| Description: |
The latest and most comprehensive resource on autism and related disorders Since the original edition was first published more than a quarter-century ago, The Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders has been the most influential reference work in the field. |
| Synopsis: |
The latest and most comprehensive resource on autism and related disorders Since the original edition was first published more than a quarter-century ago, The Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders has been the most influential reference work in the field. Volume 2 of this comprehensive work includes a wealth of information from the experts in their respective specialities within the larger field of autism studies: Assessment, Interventions, and Social Policy Perspectives.Within the three sections found in Volume 2, readers will find in-depth treatment of: * Screening for autism in young children; diagnostic instruments in autism spectrum disorders (ASD); clinical evaluation in multidisciplinary settings; assessing communications in ASD; and behavioral assessment of individuals with autism, including current practice and future directions * Interventions for infants and toddlers at risk; comprehensive treatment models for children and youth with ASD; targeted interventions for social communication symptoms in preschoolers with ASD; augmentative and alternative communication; interventions for challenging behaviors; supporting mainstream educational success; supporting inclusion education; promoting recreational engagement in children with ASD; social skills interventions; and employment and related services for adults with ASD * Supporting adult independence in the community for individuals with high functioning ASD; supporting parents, siblings, and grandparents of people with ASD; and evidence-based psychosocial interventions for individuals with ASD * Special topic coverage such as autism across cultures; autism in the courtroom; alternative treatments; teacher and professional training guidelines; economic aspects of autism; and consideration of alternative treatments The new edition includes the relevant updates to help readers stay abreast of the state of this rapidly evolving field and gives them a guide to separate the wheat from the chaff as information about autism proliferates. |
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US |
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John Wiley & Sons Inc |
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Returnable |
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