Understanding Autism

Author: Susan Dodd
Publisher: Elsevier Australia
ISBN: 9781875897803
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 326

Book Description
Gives parents and carers detailed up-to-date information about autistic disorders by providing practical suggestions and strategies, incorporating the latest teaching methods, to assist in the understanding and management of people with autism at home, in educational programs and in the community. It discusses the unique learning styles, sensory sensitivities, different motivations and relative strengths in visual processing and rote memory skills of children and adults with autism.

Understanding Autism

Author: Katrina Williams
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
ISBN: 1775593703
Category : Autism
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders

Author: Diane Yapko
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN: 1843107562
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
Annotation Quick reference--question and answer format gives readers easy access to the materialAppeals to a wide base of readers, including parents and family members, medical and paramedical professionals, teachers, social workers and students.

New Ways of Understanding Autism

Author: Brigitte Harrisson
Publisher: Dundurn
ISBN: 1459743628
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
A new understanding of autism spectrum disorder. The experience of autistic people, real-life stories from parents, and suggested therapeutic approaches are brought together in New Ways of Understanding Autism to provide a realistic sense of autism and to build a sense of hope. Co-authors Brigitte Harrisson and Lise St-Charles, along with Governor General–award winning novelist Kim Thúy, present a new understanding of autism spectrum disorder — one that focuses on putting the needs of the autistic person where they should be: at the centre.

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Author: Holly Duhig
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1538338513
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Autism Spectrum Disorder describes a group of developmental disorders. It is now called a spectrum because people with ASD can experience a wide range of different symptoms and behaviors. This informative book introduces readers to ASD with straightforward text that simplifies complex concepts into age-appropriate language. Full-color photographs and fact boxes highlight important information. This accessible book will be helpful for readers who have been diagnosed with ASD, or who have loved ones with ASD.

Understanding Autism Through Rapid Prompting Method

Author: Soma Mukhopadhyay
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781432729288
Category : Autism
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Soma has dedicated her life to teaching her revolutionary Rapid Prompting Method to hundreds of autistic children and adults throughout the world. Somas work proves what many parents have suspected: that students with autism are capable of learning at academic levels previously thought unattainable. The power of an academic education improves the lives of all people, and the Rapid Prompting Method is the key to providing the gift of education and communication to students with autism. This groundbreaking book describes Somas innovative technique, and for the first time in print, offers parents and educators a step-by-step guide to implementing this life-changing teaching methodology.

Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults

Author: Theresa M. Regan
Publisher: Indiego Publishing LLC
ISBN: 9781946824004
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 210

Book Description
Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults by Theresa Regan is designed to improve the correct diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in adults. This book provides strategy-based interventions to address issues of personal and household management, medical care, communication, sensory processing symptoms and emotional and behavioral regulation.

Understanding Autism

Author: Steven O. Moldin
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1420004204
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 559

Book Description
Taking an all-inclusive look at the subject, Understanding Autism: From Basic Neuroscience to Treatment reviews state-of-the-art research on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of autism. The book addresses potential mechanisms that may underlie the development of autism and the neural systems that are likely to be affected by these molecular,

Understanding Autism

Author: Chloe Silverman
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691159688
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
Offers a social history of autism, describing the role emotions, including parental love, impact biomedical communities studying autism.

Understanding Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Author: Michelle R. Haney
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412982464
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 425

Book Description
This text gives future educators insight into the complexity and diversity of children with ASD, providing a basic understanding of the disorder and guidance on how to teach affected children.