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Author:

Harpur, John, 1958-

Title:

Succeeding with interventions for Asperger syndrome adolescents : a guide to communication and socialisation in interaction therapy / John Harpur, Maria Lawlor and Michael Fitzgerald.

Publisher:

Jessica Kingsley Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Asperger's syndrome--Rehabilitation.--Rehabilitation.
Teenagers with mental disabilities--Rehabilitation.
Communicative disorders in adolescence--Treatment.
Interpersonal communication in adolescence.
Social interaction in adolescence.
Asperger Syndrome--therapy.
Adolescent.
Communication.
Interpersonal relations.

Other Authors:

Lawlor, Maria, 1959-
Fitzgerald, Michael, 1958-

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

9781843103226
9781843103226 (pbk.)
1843103222 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62430907

LCCN:

2005035293

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)