Autism Spectrum Disorders: Issues in Assessment and Intervention - 14764

Autism Spectrum Disorders emphasizes the roles of communication, play, and social interaction in understanding and managing the needs of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This comprehensive text has two primary uses: as a textbook in courses dealing with autism and as a resource for families who are affected by ASD. This book will appeal to all professionals who are preparing students to work with individuals with ASD and their families. Families affected by ASD who want to understand the core deficit areas for their children and what can be done to address those deficit areas will also greatly appreciate this thorough resource. This comprehensive book includes suggested readings and resources, practice opportunities, and selected figures and appendixes available through online access.