Robin L. Gabriels

Growing up with autism : working with school-age children and adolescents / edited by Robin L. Gabriels, Dina E. Hill. - New York : Guilford Press, c2007. - xviii, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

I. The individual with autism. Understanding behavioral and emotional issues in autism / Robin L. Gabriels -- Medical health assessment and treatment issues in autism / Edward Goldson and Margaret Bauman -- Sexuality and autism: individual, family, and community perspectives and interventions / Robin L. Gabriels and Mary E. Van Bourgondien -- Communication and language issues in less able school-age children with autism / Diane Twachtman-Cullen and Jennifer Twachtman-Reilly -- Sensory processing disorders in children with autism: nature, assessment, and intervention / Eynat Gal, Sharon A. Cermak, and Ayelet Ben-Sasson -- Assistive technology as an aid in reducing social impairments in autism / Ofer Golan, Paul G. LaCava, and Simon Baron-Cohen. II. Family and caregivers of the individual with autism. Advocating for services: legal issues confronting parents and guardians / Wayne Steedman -- Family resources during the school-age years / April W. Block and Stephen R. Block -- Family vacations and leisure time: considerations and accommodations / Sharon Lerner-Baron. III. Community aspects of intervention. Building a foundation for successful school transitions and educational placement / Ramona Noland, Nancy Cason, and Alan Lincoln -- Translating early intervention into positive outcomes / Laurie Sperry and Gary Mesibov -- School consultation and interventions for middle school and high school students with autism / Brian R. Lopez ... [et al.] -- Criminal justice issues and autistic disorders / Alicia V. Hall ... [et al.].

ISBN: 9781593854591 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1593854595 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007008807

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA744047 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013762319 Uk 101308664 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Autism in children.
Autism in adolescence.
Autistic Disorder.
Adolescent.
Child.

LC Class. No.: RJ506.A9 / G76 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 618.92/85882

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2007 G-798 WM 203.5 / G884 2007