Michael Fitzgerald, John Harpur, Maria Lawlor

Succeeding with Interventions for Asperger Syndrome Adolescents

A Guide to Communication and Socialization in Interaction Therapy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9781843103226
• ISBN-10: 1843103222
• Artikelnr.: 21051145

Autorenporträt

John Harpur was a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. His research included a multidisciplinary project on Emotional Intelligence and Asperger Syndrome. Maria Lawlor is the consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Navan, and lectures in the Department of Psychiatry, Trinity College, Dublin. Michael Fitzgerald is the Henry Marsh Professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at the Child and Family Centre at Trinity College, Dublin. Together they wrote Succeeding in College with Asperger Syndrome: A Student Guide, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Background Issues in Social Skills Interventions. 2.
Current Thinking on Asperger Syndrome. 3. Communication and Language
Issues. 4. Assembling an Intervention. 5. Video Modelling and Script
Models. 6. Format of the Sessions. 7. Problems and Solution Tips. 8.
Session Plans and Materials. 9. Evaluation Issues. Appendix 1: Relaxation
Exercise. Appendix 2: Banned Phrases Sheet. Appendix 3: Action Plan Sheet.
Appendix 4: Getting Everyone to Interact Game. Appendix 5: Charades - Ideal
for AS Role Plays. Appendix 6: A Sample Script. Appendix 7: Social Effects
Questionnaire. References. Index.