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Title Autism : from research to individualized practice / edited by Robin L. Gabriels and Dina E. Hill ; foreword by Gary B. Mesibov
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2002]
©2002

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Description 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Foreword / Gary B. Mesibov -- Ch. 1. Introduction to Autism: From Research to Individualized Practice / Robin L. Gabriels and Dina E. Hill -- pt. I. Diagnosis and Assessment -- Ch. 2. Bridging the Process between Diagnosis and Treatment / Cory Shulman -- Ch. 3. Neuropsychology of Autism: Research, Theory, and Practical Implications / Dina E. Hill and Piyadasa Kodituwakku -- Ch. 4. Medical Aspects of Childhood Autism / Edward Goldson -- pt. II. Child-Centered Interventions -- Ch. 5. Therapy: Laying the Foundation for Individual and Family Growth / Robin L. Gabriels -- Ch. 6. Making Communication Meaningful: Cracking the Language Interaction Code / Adriana L. Schuler and E. Cheryl Fletcher -- Ch. 7. Occupational Therapy Intervention and Autism / Tracy Murnan Stackhouse and Jill Sargent Laschober -- Ch. 8. Quality Indicators of Best Practices: A Guide for Educators / Teresa D. Bunsen -- pt. III. Family And Community Interventions -- Ch. 9. Sib to Sib -- Making Connections: A Psychoeducational Sibling Support Group / Lauren H. Kerstein and Robin L. Gabriels -- Ch. 10. Programming Social Experiences for Adolescents with Autism / Lee M. Marcus and Barbara Bianco -- Ch. 11. What Families Wish Service Providers Knew / April Block and Jo Clare Hartsig
Summary Despite an increase in the awareness of autism, families and professionals continue to struggle to find treatments that will fulfill the individual needs of children with autism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Autistic children -- Research.
Autism in children.
Autism in children -- Research.
Autism -- Research.
Autistic Disorder -- diagnosis.
Autistic Disorder -- therapy.
Author Gabriels, Robin L., 1962-
Hill, Dina E., 1965-
LC no. 2002021876
ISBN 1843107015 alkaline paper
Other Titles Autism--from research to individualized practice