ilość książek w kategorii: 1414
Sex, Drugs and Asperger's Syndrome (ASD): A User Guide to Adulthood
ISBN: 9781785921964 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Luke Jackson's unabridged and sparkling sequel to his best-selling user guide to adolescence Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome is the must-read handbook for teenagers and young adults on the autism spectrum. With devastating clarity, Luke focuses on the pitfalls involved in navigating the transition to adulthood, and the challenges of adult life. He covers everything from bullying and drugs to socialising, sex, negotiating relationships, and finding and keeping your first job.
Luke Jackson's unabridged and sparkling sequel to his best-selling user guide to adolescence Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome is the must-re...
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102,69 zł |
Peers(r) for Young Adults: Social Skills Training for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Social Challenges
ISBN: 9781138238718 / Angielski / Miękka / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges. Inside, readers will find a critical step forward in the dissemination of effective behavioral interventions for young adults in the form of 16 engaging group session outlines that are both user-friendly and backed by empirical research. Each session is accompanied by homework assignments and practice suggestions designed to reinforce the group s understanding of the skills learned... PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as wel... |
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272,21 zł |
Peers(r) for Young Adults: Social Skills Training for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Other Social Challenges
ISBN: 9781138238688 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as other neurodevelopmental disorders and social challenges. Inside, readers will find a critical step forward in the dissemination of effective behavioral interventions for young adults in the form of 16 engaging group session outlines that are both user-friendly and backed by empirical research. Each session is accompanied by homework assignments and practice suggestions designed to reinforce the group s understanding of the skills learned... PEERS(r) for Young Adults presents the first evidence-based group treatment program for young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as wel... |
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590,77 zł |
Autism and the Family: Understanding and Supporting Parents and Siblings
ISBN: 9780393710557 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The reverberations of autism spectrum disorders among parents and siblings can be complex. Parents may grapple with the impact of their child's initial diagnosis, wrestle with the tension between their professional ambitions and family obligations, and labor to maintain a healthy union with their partners. Brothers and sisters may be given less attention, asked to assume a more adult role than they feel ready for, or strive for meaningful connection and communication with their sibling and parents. Although the energy of clinicians, teachers, and other professionals working with... The reverberations of autism spectrum disorders among parents and siblings can be complex. Parents may grapple with the impact of their child's ini... |
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151,36 zł |
Bittersweet on the Autism Spectrum
ISBN: 9781785922077 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this rich and diverse collection, 28 writers describe what positive experiences they have had as an autistic person, and show how the most unexpected subject areas can be a source of the positive. They demonstrate that individuals can, and do, experience life in positive ways, sometimes in the face of adversity. Sharing both dark and joyful moments with unreserved honesty, their insights are moving, often hilarious, creative, and highly intelligent, and usually surprising. From hair-raising travelling experiences to parenting with verve, volunteering to teaching, running a marathon to...
In this rich and diverse collection, 28 writers describe what positive experiences they have had as an autistic person, and show how the most unexpect...
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86,47 zł |
Love, Partnership, or Singleton on the Autism Spectrum
ISBN: 9781785922060 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an immensely varied and thoughtful collection of true life reflections on love, marriage and the single life, 26 authors with autism share their experiences and knowledge about successful (and unsuccessful) relationships. Digging deep into the many and varying ways in which autism affects feelings and relationships with others, these honest and intelligent testimonies give the insider's perspective on love on the spectrum. Whether you're a serial dater, hopelessly romantic or happily single, these perceptive and often funny explorations shows how to make good choices, surmount bad ones,...
In an immensely varied and thoughtful collection of true life reflections on love, marriage and the single life, 26 authors with autism share their ex...
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86,47 zł |
Engaging Primitive Anxieties of the Emerging Self: The Legacy of Frances Tustin
ISBN: 9781782202974 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These selected papers from the 2014 7th International Conference on the Work of Frances Tustin amplify and extend her contributions to the study and treatment of autism, autistic spectrum disease and autistic defenses and enclaves in non-autistic patients. It offers readers a contribution to the understanding and treatment of primitive mental states and primitive character disorders.
These selected papers from the 2014 7th International Conference on the Work of Frances Tustin amplify and extend her contributions to the study and t...
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190,02 zł |
An Adult with an Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
ISBN: 9781785922466 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the personal experiences of an adult diagnosed with autism, this book will inform on the social challenges of life on the spectrum along with sensible advice for practical situations. Includes an informed introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder along with helpful resources and strategies for moving forward following a diagnosis.
Through the personal experiences of an adult diagnosed with autism, this book will inform on the social challenges of life on the spectrum along with ...
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66,45 zł |
How Lego(r)-Based Therapy for Autism Works: Landing on My Planet
ISBN: 9781785927102 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "You know, Dr. Dan, that kid is from my planet." With in-depth descriptions of LEGO(R)-based therapy in action, this book explains how and why it helps to promote the development of social skills for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and related conditions. Written by Daniel B. LeGoff, who pioneered the approach, this book comprises a series of case histories of children who participated in LEGO(R) therapy. It traces the development of the evidence-based approach, shares the clinical insights gained along the way and highlights the principles which should be at the...
"You know, Dr. Dan, that kid is from my planet." With in-depth descriptions of LEGO(R)-based therapy in action, this book explains how and why ...
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118,91 zł |
Autism Service Delivery: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practice
ISBN: 9781493947348 / Angielski / Miękka / 495 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines ways in which service delivery to individuals with autism can be improved from both ends of the basic-applied research spectrum. It introduces the concept of translational scholarship and examines real-world value in developing relevant interventions. Each area of coverage reviews current findings on autism from basic research and, then, discusses the latest applied research literature to create a roadmap for researchers, clinicians, and scientist-practitioners to develop new, effective strategies as children, adolescents, and adults with autism continue to learn and... This volume examines ways in which service delivery to individuals with autism can be improved from both ends of the basic-applied research spectru... |
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772,86 zł |
A Mindfulness Intervention for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: New Directions in Research and Practice
ISBN: 9783319371320 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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568,97 zł |
Tracing Autism: Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and the Affective Labor of Neuroscience
ISBN: 9780295741901 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cultural prominence with more diagnoses and more controversy, its biological causes remain elusive. Through in-depth interviews with neuroscientists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, Fitzgerald examines what it means to do scientific research in the ambiguous terrain of autism research, a field marked by shifting horizons of uncertainty and ambivalence. He draws out how autism scientists talk and feel their way through their research,... In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cu... |
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482,90 zł |
Tracing Autism: Uncertainty, Ambiguity, and the Affective Labor of Neuroscience
ISBN: 9780295741918 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cultural prominence with more diagnoses and more controversy, its biological causes remain elusive. Through in-depth interviews with neuroscientists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, Fitzgerald examines what it means to do scientific research in the ambiguous terrain of autism research, a field marked by shifting horizons of uncertainty and ambivalence. He draws out how autism scientists talk and feel their way through their research,... In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cu... |
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154,07 zł |
Comorbid Conditions Among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
ISBN: 9783319502328 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the similarities and intersections between Autism Spectrum Disorders and comorbid conditions in children. It describes the prevalence and magnitude of comorbid conditions occurring in conjunction with ASD that complicate diagnosis and can potentially lead to inappropriate treatment and negative outcomes. It addresses the strengths and limitations of age-appropriate assessment measures as well as activity and motor skill measurement methods. Specific comorbid disorders are examined through the review of core symptoms, prognostic and diagnostic issues and treatment options... This book presents the similarities and intersections between Autism Spectrum Disorders and comorbid conditions in children. It describes the preva... |
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386,41 zł |
Do-Watch-Listen-Say: Social and Communication Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781598579802 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Trusted for more than 15 years, the groundbreaking DO-WATCH-LISTEN-SAY has revolutionized social and communication intervention for children of all ages with autism spectrum disorder. Now a new edition is here, reimagined and expanded for the next generation of children and support teams. Whether you're a professional already or in training to be one, this is the resource you need to address complex social and communication challenges for children with autism from ages 3 to 18. In one comprehensive volume, you'll have everything you need to conduct effective assessment, set... Trusted for more than 15 years, the groundbreaking DO-WATCH-LISTEN-SAY has revolutionized social and communication intervention for children of all... |
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378,53 zł |
5 Things You Need to Know about Social Skills Coaching: Your Guide to Better Communication Skills in the Modern World
ISBN: 9781941765425 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Improve Your Quality of Life with Social Skills Coaching Social language is much like any other language, and social language skills are like any other skills, they can be learned and improved with practice. If we think about the skills required for any sport, we know right away that the role of the coach is critical. The same is true for social language. The difference is that being coached on our social skills is new to us. This quick guide covers what social coaching is and how social skills coaching can be beneficial for anyone, leading them to a more fulfilling life. Some of... Improve Your Quality of Life with Social Skills Coaching Social language is much like any other language, and social language skills are lik... |
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40,85 zł |
The Complete Guide to Autism & Healthcare: Advice for Medical Professionals and People on the Spectrum
ISBN: 9781941765449 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quality Advice from a Nurse with Autism 1 in every 68 children is diagnosed with autism. This translates into millions of individuals on the spectrum. Learn how you can improve hospital and doctor visits for these special needs patients with this in-depth reference book. Also covered: The medical system Effective communication strategies Best care practices HIPPA compliance Americans with Disabilities Act Pain tolerance and sensory issues Body awareness
Quality Advice from a Nurse with Autism 1 in every 68 children is diagnosed with autism. This translates into millions of individuals on the spe... |
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69,58 zł |
Kleuters en autisme
ISBN: 9789491337918 / Holenderski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,97 zł |
Respecting Autism: The Rebecca School DIR Casebook for Parents and Professionals
ISBN: 9781613825976 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written during the third year of The Rebecca School's operation in Manhattan, RESPECTING AUTISM: The Rebecca School DIR Casebook for Parents and Professionals adroitly describes the results of Tina McCourt and Michael Koffler's efforts to conceive and create a new school in New York City for children diagnosed on the autism spectrum. Because of the devotion of the entire staff as well as parents, all New York students can now receive a developmentally appropriate, thoughtful, and integrated education. According to co-author Dr. Gil Tippy, Clinical... Written during the third year of The Rebecca School's operation in Manhattan, RESPECTING AUTISM: The Rebecca School DIR Casebook for Parent... |
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66,07 zł |
Autism and Solution-Focused Practice
ISBN: 9781785923289 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To help clients with autism think differently about their future, practitioners need to think differently about autism... Solution-focused practice is founded on a firm belief that the full potential of every human being can be realized. This concise, pragmatic guide explains how the practice can be effectively adapted to help clients on the autism spectrum find solutions to their problems, by addressing autism not as a disability but as a different way of thinking. The first section is a helpful introduction to how solution-focused practitioners can gain an understanding of autism by viewing...
To help clients with autism think differently about their future, practitioners need to think differently about autism... Solution-focused practice is...
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91,88 zł |