Teaching Children with Autism, Strategies to Enhance Communication and Socialization

First Edition
Author: Kathleen Ann Quill
ISBN #: 0827362692
©1996   Publish Date: 06/08/1995
Binding: PB
Pages: 315
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $124.95

Product Benefits:

• teaching methods are presented that address the unique cognitive, language and social needs of the child with autism and related pervasive developmental disorders
• tables within chapters synthesize information for the reader
• abibliography is included at the end of each chapter to guide reader to additional information on the topic
• appendices summarize assessment and intervention guidelines to assist reader in implementing teaching strategies

Table of Contents:

Introduction. Thinking in Autism: Differences in Learning and Development. The Learning Style of Persons with Autism: An Autobiography. Teaching Children with Autism: What Parents Want. Enhancing Communication in Nonverbal Children with Autism. Assessment & Intervention Strategies for Children Who Use Echolalia. Methods to Enhance Communication in Verbal Children. Strategies to Promote Social-Communicative Interactions. Enhancing Children''s Play. Teaching Children with Autism to "Read" Social Situations. Solving Social & Behavior Problems Through the Use of Environmental Supports. Cognitive Picture Rehearsal: A System to Teach Self-Control.

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