Developing Workplace Skills for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The BASICS College Curriculum
Michelle Rigler
€ 47.76
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Developing Workplace Skills for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The BASICS College Curriculum
Paperback. .
The BASICS College Curriculum presents a hands-on approach to learning essential independence and life skills for students and new graduates with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The fourth book helps young adults to develop strategies for successfully managing workplace challenges, both before they enter the workplace and during employment. Students or recent graduates are shown how to identify and develop strategies to overcome common challenges associated with ASD in the workplace. These include communication and social interactions with colleagues, working in a team, proactively and successfully managing workload, dealing with stress, and managing their emotions. ... Read more
The BASICS College Curriculum presents a hands-on approach to learning essential independence and life skills for students and new graduates with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The fourth book helps young adults to develop strategies for successfully managing workplace challenges, both before they enter the workplace and during employment. Students or recent graduates are shown how to identify and develop strategies to overcome common challenges associated with ASD in the workplace. These include communication and social interactions with colleagues, working in a team, proactively and successfully managing workload, dealing with stress, and managing their emotions. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
The BASICS College Curriculum
Condition
New
Weight
642g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849057998
SKU
V9781849057998
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Michelle Rigler
Michelle Rigler, EdD, is Director of the Disability Resource Center at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Director of the Mosaic Program for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder on which the BASICS Curriculum is based. Amy Rutherford, M.Ed, is Assistant Director and an instructor for the Disability Resource Center's Mosaic Program for students with Autism ... Read more
Reviews for Developing Workplace Skills for Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder: The BASICS College Curriculum
This book is an excellent resource to assist young adults on the Autism spectrum to successfully transition from education to employment. It helps Autistic young people to identify their strengths and address barriers to employment. Filled with practical activities and case studies, tips and strategies, this handbook helps Autistic young people navigate the social world of work and its hidden ... Read more