Library services for youth with autism spectrum disorders /

Youths with ASDs exhibit several communication issues and delays. Some gain language skills; others display disabilities that hinder basic library skills. Librarians should try to know youth with ASDs on a personal level so they can provide more appropriate services, and be sensitive to the developm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farmer, Lesley S. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.
Temas:
Libraries and children with disabilities.
Autism spectrum disorders in children.
Children with autism spectrum disorders > Books and reading.
Bibliothèques et enfants handicapés.
Troubles du spectre de l'autisme chez l'enfant.
Enfants atteints de troubles du spectre de l'autisme > Livres et lecture.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Developmental characteristics of youth with ASDs
  • Youth with ASDs in libraries and other educational settings
  • Team management approach
  • Inclusion and universal design in libraries
  • Resources
  • Teaching youth with ASDs
  • Focus on reading
  • The social role of the library
  • Behavior management
  • Training
  • Measuring impact through action research
  • The perspective of a public library.

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