Supporting the Families of Children with Autism

Name: Supporting the Families of Children with Autism
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ISBN: 9780471982180

ISBN-10: 0471982180

ISBN-13: 9780471982180

Edition: 1999

Authors: Peter Randall, Jonathan Parker

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This text demonstrates how autism affects parents, siblings and carers, examines the diagnostic process from the viewpoint of parents/primary carers, and develops strategies for supporting and empowering families with autistic children.

Book details

List price: $84.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/25/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.880

Professor Jonathan Parker is Head of Social Work and Learning Disability at Bournemouth University and, with colleagues, has developed the Centre for Social Work and Social Care Research. He is curerntly vice-chair of the Joint University Council Social Work Education Committee.



'Something is Wrong with Our Child'


Families' Needs: Met and Unmet


Diagnosis and Autism


Diagnostic Confusions and Disorders Presenting Like Autism


The Effects of Autism on Parents: Part I


The Effects of Autism on Parents: Part II


Families and Challenging Behaviour


Educational and Other Strategies


Autism and Growing Up


References


Index