| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 155 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-143) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary of Terms; About the Author; 1 Introduction to this book; 2 Definitions and the current situation in education, health and social care; 3 Policy developments, legislation and guidance; 4 Understanding the world of autism; 5 Considering family issues; 6 Intervention programmes; 7 Appropriate provision in education; 8 Appropriate provision in care settings; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
By providing case studies and examples that show the reader how to put theory into practice in multi-disciplinary settings, this book clearly explains how changes in policy and provision have affected the ways in which young people and adults with autism are cared for and educated. This book offers up-to-date, accessible information on: o the nature and effects of Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). o family issues surrounding caring for and educating those with ASDs. o possible intervention programmes. o how to support the family. Based on years of experience gained in education and care sett. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Autism in adolescence.
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Autism in adolescence. |
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Autistic people -- Care.
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Autistic people. |
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Autistic people -- Education.
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Education. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wall, Kate. Education and care for adolescents and adults with autism. Los Angeles, CA : SAGE Publications, 2007 9781412923811 1412923816 (DLC) 2007931827 (OCoLC)81453348 |
| ISBN |
9781848607545 (electronic book) |
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1848607547 (electronic book) |
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1412923816 (cased) |
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9781412923811 (cased) |
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1412923824 (paper) |
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9781412923828 (paper) |
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9781446213988 (ebook) |
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1446213986 (ebook) |
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1281897949 |
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9781281897947 |
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9781412923811 (cased) |
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9781412923828 (paper) |
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