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Tales from the Table: Lovaas/ABA Intervention With Children on the Autistic Spectrum
Margaret Anderson
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Description for Tales from the Table: Lovaas/ABA Intervention With Children on the Autistic Spectrum
Paperback. This is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: JMP; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Tales from the Table is a practitioner's account of the successes and limitations of using Lovaas/ABA home education with five young boys on the autistic spectrum.
The abilities and skills of these children before, during and after intervention are documented with a focus on the realities of undertaking Lovaas/ABA home education: the impact of a 35-hour learning week on both child and parents, changing tutors and issues of commitment to the approach. Each chapter includes a commentary on the programme from a different perspective, with the voices of parents, siblings and teachers providing the context to the individual children's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843103066
SKU
V9781843103066
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Margaret Anderson
Margaret Anderson lives on the East coast of England with her daughter. She is a learning disability nurse by professional background and has studied philosophy and education; her PhD is in Health and Social Welfare. She has previously worked with a UK Lovaas provider for five years, has lectured in Higher Education and currently works independently with pre-school and school ... Read more
Reviews for Tales from the Table: Lovaas/ABA Intervention With Children on the Autistic Spectrum
This book is a practitioner's account of how the Lovaas programme has worked for five young boys on the autistic spectrum. The Lovaas programme is an early intensive behavioural intervention with the purpose of enabling children to function optimally within their environment. It breaks down early skills into steps which are easily manageable by the child.
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