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Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Assessment, Interventions, and Policy
Volkmar, Fred R.
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Edition:
4th
Publisher:
Wiley, John & Sons, Inc.
ISBN:
1-118-10703-9 (1118107039)
ISBN-13:
978-1-118-10703-4 (9781118107034)
Old Edition:
0-471-71697-9
Format:
Handbook
Binding:
Hardcover
Copyright:
2014
Publish Date:
02/14
Volume:
2
Weight:
2.71 Lbs.
Pages:
1226
Subject Class:
PSY (Psychiatry and Psychology)
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Class Specifications
Discipline:
Pediatrics
Subject Definition:
Child Development Disorders, Pervasive
NLM Class:
WS 350.8
LC Class:
RJ506
Abstract:
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.
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