Revised edition of: Asperger syndrome and sensory issues : practical solutions for making sense of the world / Brenda Smith Myles [and others]. Shawnee Mission, Kan. : Autism Asperger Pub. Co., c2000. Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-125).
Contents:
Sensory processing -- High-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders and associated sensory characteristics -- Assessing sensory processing issues -- Interventions for sensory issues -- Meeting children's sensory needs across the day and across environments.
Summary:
This book explains how many children with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) relate to the world through their senses. The book reviews sensory integration terminology and a discussion of how the sensory systems impact behavior. It also takes an in-depth look at sensory issues associated with ASD. Assessment tools can assist children in pinpointing sensory characteristics. Intervention strategies and case studies are also outlined--Publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.