Teaching Social Skills to People With Autism: Best Practices in Individualizing Interventions

Name: Teaching Social Skills to People With Autism: Best Practices in Individualizing Interventions
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ISBN: 9781606130117

ISBN-10: 1606130110

ISBN-13: 9781606130117

Edition: 2013

Authors: Andy Bondy, Mary Jane Weiss

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Difficulties with social skills are among the biggest challenges for children with autism. This landmark, research-based essay collection is an overview of the best practices for teaching social skills to people with autism. Well known professionals describe what works best for learners with autism: parent training to increase their toddlers engagement & play combining approaches in small group settings with typically developing peers targeting core deficits of autism with Pivotal Response Treatment using conversational scripts, video modeling, and peer-mediated interventions employing naturalistic teaching strategies. Behavior analysts, teachers, early interventionists, SLPs, graduate…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Woodbine House
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Improving the Social Behavior of Children with Autism




Sunny Starts: DANCE Instruction for Parents and Toddlers with ASD




An Evidence-Based Social Skills Group for Children with Autism




Establishing Repertoires of Pretend Play in Children with Autism Using Video Modeling




Facilitating Social Inclusion of Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder




Social Competence: What It Is, Why It Is Important, and How PRT Can Achieve It




Key Components of Social Skills Training




Social Skills: Strategies and Challenges



Contributors


Index