Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-217) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction -- Background issues in social skills interventions -- Current thinking on Asperger syndrome -- Communication and language issues -- Assembling an intervention -- Video modelling and script models -- Format of the sessions -- Problems and solution tips -- Session plans and materials -- Evaluation issues -- App. 1 : relaxation exercise -- App. 2 : banned phrases sheet -- App. 3 : action plan sheet -- App. 4 : getting everyone to interact game -- App. 5 : charades : ideal for as role plays -- App. 6 : a sample script -- App. 7 : social effects questionnaire.
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