Product Description: Asperger Syndrome and Hig-Functioning Autism is a clearly written resource that succinctly addresses foundational issues related to the characteristics of children and youth with Asperger Syndrome. It describes effective methods that will facilitate the growth and development of children and youth with Asperger Syndrome and higher functioning autism spectrum disorders in home, school, and community settings...read more

  How can you best help children with autism reach their full potential? Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) present a perplexing challenge for parents and school professionals. This essential resource was developed to respond directly to the difficulty school professionals and families face in selecting and applying appropriate interventions and treatments for the children in their care. The information is presented in a straightforward format, practical for finding answers to complex questions, and includes: A description of the intervention or treatment Reported benefits and effects associated with its use A synthesis of how the outcomes relate to individuals with ASD Potential costs and risks

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Product Description: The authors take a complex, under-discussed topic and give teachers and administrators useful, basic guidelines they can put to use quickly in understanding, identifying, and helping this special group of students. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: ...in this book, parents are viewed as collaborators or partners with the professional community in the care, treat ment & education of their child... (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: This work focuses on the various facets of work in the global economy, including the impact of global competition on workers in core economies, comparative studies of work in developed and developing nations, international production systems, and the work experience of international migrants...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: ...provides much-needed information for parents and educators alike, because its contents can be used to help those who have Asperger syndrome lead productive lives... (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Education

Product Description: ...based on the premise that suitably trained educators are the most appropriate resources for collaboratively serving the needs of parents and families of children with exceptionalities

Product Description: Book by Simpson, Richard L.

Product Description: This excellent reference is a comprehensive and practical book that tells what works best with specific problems. The 13 units within the book make program planning easy by giving the reader easy-to-follow guidelines for planning realistic intervention; carefully structured programs for curbing self-stimulation, head banging, scratching, aggression, and other problem behaviors; and classroom-tested learning activities for motor skills, self-care, socialization, language, and academic skills...read more

Product Description: Book by Simpson, Ida Harper