Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism and Asperger Syndrome in Schools

Name: Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism and Asperger Syndrome in Schools
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ISBN: 9781849058117

ISBN-10: 1849058113

ISBN-13: 9781849058117

Edition: 2010

Authors: Lee Wilkinson, Diane Twachtman-Cullen

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With a focus on best practice and the importance of early diagnosis, this book provides a practical and scientifically-based approach to the assessment and diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome and autism spectrum conditions. This book offers a balance of conceptual, practical and empirical information designed to bridge the research-to-practice gap in identifying, assessing, and treating school-aged children with autism-related conditions.

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 3/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.02" wide x 9.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.638



Foreword


Preface



Introduction and Overview



Best Practice in Screening



Best Practice in Assessment



Case Examples: Jeremy and Sally



Best Practice for Intervention and Treatment



Best Practice in Special Needs Education



Future Directions and Conclusion


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


Glossary of Terms


Glossary of Acronyms



The Autism Spectrum Quotient-Children's Version (AQ-Child)



Childhood Autism Spectrum Test (CAST)



ASD Assessment Worksheet



ASD Observation Checklist



IDEA Disability Categories



A Summary of DSM-IV-TR Criteria



Sample IEP Goals and Objectives



Resources for Further Information


Index to Best Practice Recommendations


About the Author


References


Subject Index


Author Index