Prelinguistic and Minimally Verbal Communicators on the Autism Spectrum
. Ed(S): Keen, Deb; Meadan, Hedda; Brady, Nancy C.; Halle, James W.
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Hardback. Editor(s): Keen, Deb; Meadan, Hedda; Brady, Nancy C.; Halle, James W. Num Pages: 278 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
This book draws on contemporary theory and recent findings to provide researchers, professionals, undergraduate and graduate students with essential resources, allowing them to better understand and support children, youth and adults with autism and significant communication impairments. The book consists of 11 chapters organized into 3 sections detailing typical and atypical prelinguistic development for individuals on the autism spectrum, together with a range of assessment and intervention approaches that clinicians and educators can draw on in practice. The book adopts a lifespan perspective, recognizing that there is an important and particularly challenging sub-group of children on the spectrum who remain minimally ... Read more
This book draws on contemporary theory and recent findings to provide researchers, professionals, undergraduate and graduate students with essential resources, allowing them to better understand and support children, youth and adults with autism and significant communication impairments. The book consists of 11 chapters organized into 3 sections detailing typical and atypical prelinguistic development for individuals on the autism spectrum, together with a range of assessment and intervention approaches that clinicians and educators can draw on in practice. The book adopts a lifespan perspective, recognizing that there is an important and particularly challenging sub-group of children on the spectrum who remain minimally ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811007118
SKU
V9789811007118
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Keen, Deb; Meadan, Hedda; Brady, Nancy C.; Halle, James W.
Deb Keen is a Professor of Education with the Autism Centre of Excellence in the School of Education and Professional Studies at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia. She has published extensively on her research into ways to enhance participation and engagement of individuals with autism and their families in home, school, and community. She is particularly interested in evidence-based practice, communication, ... Read more
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