Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Goldstein, Sam; Ozonoff, Sally

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This authoritative resource, now thoroughly revised for DSM-5, has set the standard for the comprehensive assessment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Leading experts demonstrate how to craft a scientifically grounded profile of each child's strengths and difficulties, make a formal diagnosis, and use assessment data to guide individualized intervention in clinical and school settings. Chapters review state-of-the-art instruments and approaches for evaluating specific areas of impairment in ASD and co-occurring emotional and behavioral disorders. Considerations in working with children of different ages are highlighted. With a primary focus on children, several chapters also address assessment of adolescents and adults. New to This Edition *Chapter on key implications of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, plus related updates throughout the volume. *Chapter on advances in early identification (ages 0-3). *Chapter with in-depth case examples illustrating the evaluation decision-making process and common diagnostic challenges. *Chapters on pseudoscience (including strategies for advising parents) and future directions in the field. *Current assessment data, numerous new and revised measures, and cutting-edge screening approaches.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guilford Publications
• Seitenzahl: 494
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781462533176
• Artikelnr.: 51028633

Inhaltsangabe

1. Historical Perspective and Overview
Sam Goldstein 2. Psychometric Issues and Current Scales for Assessing Autism Spectrum Disorder
Jack A. Naglieri
Kimberly M. Chambers
Keith D. McGoldrick
& Sam Goldstein 3. DSM-5 Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cynthia Martin
Lauren Pepa
& Catherine Lord 4. Assessment and Diagnosis of Infants and Toddlers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Kelly K. Powell
Perrine Heymann
Katherine D. Tsatsanis
& Katarzyna Chawarska 5. Age-Related Issues in the Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Susan H. Hedges
Victoria Shea
& Gary B. Mesibov 6. Assessment of Social Behavior in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Ifat Gamliel & Nurit Yirmiya 7. Assessing Speech
Language
and Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Rhea Paul & Kaitlyn P. Wilson 8. Assessment of Intellectual Functioning in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Laura Grofer Klinger
Joanna L. Mussey
& Sarah O'Kelley 9. Clinical Assessment of Neuropsychological Functioning in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Blythe A. Corbett & Yasmeen S. Iqbal 10. Assessment of Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Lesley Deprey & Sally Ozonoff 11. Assessment of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Schools
Sandra L. Harris
Carolyn Thorwarth Bruey
& Mark Palmieri 12. From Assessment to Intervention
Kerry Hogan & Lee M. Marcus 13. Understanding the Comprehensive Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder through Case Studies
Tristyn Teel Wilkerson 14. Distinguishing Science and Pseudoscience in the Assessment and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mary E. McDonald & Florence D. DiGennaro Reed 15. Future Directions in the Assessment and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Isaac C. Smith
Cara E. Pugliese
Blythe A. Corbett
& Susan W. White Index