Description |
1 online resource (192 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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JKP resource materials
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JKP resource materials.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-192). |
Contents |
Overview -- Self-awareness -- Life skills -- Decision making, goal setting, and problem solving -- Career awareness -- Job preparation -- Career portfolios : a demonstration of skills, attitudes, and abilities -- Connections. |
Summary |
This training program for teachers and carers assesses ASD students & rsquo; strengths and abilities, fears and challenges and helps them acquire the skills necessary for a smooth transition from school to employment. The authors give guidance on developing life skills for employability and independent living, for example, hygiene, time and money management, communication skills, decision-making and setting and achieving realistic goals. They also clearly define the role of parents, job coaches and employers and stress that students are empowered by appropriate support from collaborative, inform. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Autistic youth -- Education.
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Autistic youth -- Education. |
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Autistic youth. |
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Autistic youth -- Employment.
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Career education.
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Career education. |
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School-to-work transition.
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School-to-work transition. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Smith, Catherine, 1948-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Lundine, Vicki, 1949- Career training and personal planning for students with autism spectrum disorders. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006 (DLC) 2006008071 |
ISBN |
1843104407 (paperback) |
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9781843104407 (paperback) |
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9781846425257 (electronic book) |
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1846425255 (electronic book) |
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