Social Narratives: A Story Intervention for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Sonia Morris
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Description for Social Narratives: A Story Intervention for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Paperback. Based on extensive research, this practical book gives you the tools needed to use Social Narratives, a simple intervention for helping children with autism spectrum disorder develop social behaviour. Packed with sample stories, and with step-by-step guidelines for writing, this book will show you how to implement the approach to maximise success. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Social Narratives are a simple, evidence-based intervention to help children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental delays to understand appropriate social behaviours and overcome the anxiety associated with social situations. This practical guide explains how to create and use personalised Social Narratives with children aged 4+. Drawing on the latest autism theory and findings from research, the author provides step-by- step guidelines for writing and using Social Narratives at home or in the classroom. She describes clearly the key components of the approach, including incorporating the interests of the child, using literal and ... Read more
Social Narratives are a simple, evidence-based intervention to help children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and other developmental delays to understand appropriate social behaviours and overcome the anxiety associated with social situations. This practical guide explains how to create and use personalised Social Narratives with children aged 4+. Drawing on the latest autism theory and findings from research, the author provides step-by- step guidelines for writing and using Social Narratives at home or in the classroom. She describes clearly the key components of the approach, including incorporating the interests of the child, using literal and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849055925
SKU
V9781849055925
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Sonia Morris
Sonia Morris, PhD, has focused her career on the evaluation, development and implementation of intervention strategies and resource tools to improve the behaviour, and in particular the social behaviour of those on the autism spectrum. She has worked with both children and adults across the spectrum for over seven years. Sonia lives in Dublin, Ireland.
Reviews for Social Narratives: A Story Intervention for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Social Narratives by Sonia Morris is a well organised guide for teachers, families and caregivers of children with autism and other developmental disabilities. Morris describes how and why social narratives are a useful intervention that can improve social competence and quality of life for children with social difficulties... The author's child-centered approach is apparent throughout the book and thereby helps ... Read more