Lee A. Wilkinson

A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools, Second Edition

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Produktbeschreibung

This updated edition is the definitive guide to practical, evidence-based approaches to the assessment and diagnosis of ASD in schools. Bridging the research to practice gap, this award-winning book shows education professionals and clinicians how to identify school-aged children with ASD and carry out appropriate interventions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781785927041
• ISBN-10: 1785927043
• Artikelnr.: 45191850

Autorenporträt

Lee A. Wilkinson, PhD, is a licensed and nationally certified school psychologist, chartered psychologist, and certified cognitive-behavioral therapist. He is an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. Dr. Wilkinson is author of the award-winning books, A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism and Asperger Syndrome in Schools and Overcoming Anxiety and Depression on the Autism Spectrum: A Self-Help Guide Using CBT. His latest book is A Best Practice Guide to Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Schools (Second Edition).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. 1. Introduction and Overview. 2. Best Practice in Screening. 3.
Best Practice in Assessment. 4. Case Examples. 5. Best Practice in
Treatment and Intervention. 6. Best Practice in Special Education. 7.
Future Directions in Research and Practice. Appendix A. DSM-5 Diagnostic
Criteria. Appendix B. IDEA Disability Categories. Appendix C. ASD
Assessment Worksheet. Appendix D. ASD Observation Checklist. Appendix E.
Evidence-Based Interventions. Appendix F. Sample IEP Goals and Objectives.
Index to Best Practice Guidelines. Glossary of Terms. About the Author.
References.