Social Skills Groups for Children and Adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome A Step-by-Step Program

Name: Social Skills Groups for Children and Adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome A Step-by-Step Program
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ISBN: 9781843108214

ISBN-10: 1843108216

ISBN-13: 9781843108214

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kim Kiker Painter

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List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 6/8/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



Asperger's Syndrome and Social Skills



Overview of Asperger's Syndrome



Diagnostic and Assessment Issues



The Importance of Social Skills



Treatment Approaches



Introduction to the Model Program



Summing Up



The Program



The Model Program



Greetings and getting to know you



Identifying emotions



Identifying facial expressions



Continuum of emotions



Tone of voice



Initiating conversations



Maintaining conversations: Basic conversational skills



Maintaining conversations: Responding to the emotions of others



Conversational skills: Phone skills



Manners and dinner outing



Supplemental Sessions



Emotion collages



Tone of voice movie clips



Joining a group



Being a good sport



Personal space



Friendship skills



Perspective-taking and empathy



Flexibility and adaptability



Politeness



Understanding sarcasm and figures of speech



Hanging out



School dances



Interviewing skills



Further Reading



Theoretical Background to this Resource


References


Subject Index


Author Index