Succeeding with interventions for Asperger syndrome adolescents : a guide to communication and socialisation in interaction therapy /

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This vital new book presents effective strategies to tackle the specific difficulties in social interaction and communication that are experienced by adolescents with Asperger Syndrome (AS). Focusing on the development of interaction skills through teaching social competence, the authors explain how...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harpur, John, 1958-
Other Authors: Lawlor, Maria, 1959-, Fitzgerald, Michael, 1946 October 7-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Subjects:
Asperger's syndrome > Patients > Rehabilitation.
Teenagers with mental disabilities > Rehabilitation.
Communicative disorders in adolescence > Treatment.
Interpersonal communication in adolescence.
Social interaction in adolescence.
Misinformation.
Asperger Syndrome > therapy
Adolescent
Interpersonal Relations
Communication
Troubles de la communication chez l'adolescent > Traitement.
Communication interpersonnelle chez l'adolescent.
Interaction sociale chez l'adolescent.
Mésinformation.
Teaching Of Specific Groups & Persons With Special Educational Needs.
MEDICAL > Pediatrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Children's Health.
Interpersonal communication in adolescence
Social interaction in adolescence
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Background issues in social skills interventions
  • Current thinking on Asperger syndrome
  • Communication and language issues
  • Assembling an intervention
  • Video modelling and script models
  • Format of the sessions
  • Problems and solution tips
  • Session plans and materials
  • Evaluation issues
  • App. 1 : relaxation exercise
  • App. 2 : banned phrases sheet
  • App. 3 : action plan sheet
  • App. 4 : getting everyone to interact game
  • App. 5 : charades : ideal for as role plays
  • App. 6 : a sample script
  • App. 7 : social effects questionnaire.

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