Group Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

A Focus on Social Competency and Social Skills

Albert J. Cotugno

Paperback: £29.99 / $55.00

2009, 279.4mm x 216mm / 11in x 8.5in, 208pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-910-5, BIC 2: JMC

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'This book contains many useful ideas for organising a group based experience for young people with ASD where the primary aim is to enhance social interactional skills.'

- British Psychological Society

'It is a good value for money and would be a useful tool for speech and language therapists already running social skills groups for children with autism spectrum disorders.'

- Speech & Language Therapy in Practice

'From theories to interventions and models based on basic cognitive research, this is a fine book for school, clinic and general practitioners involved in group work with special needs kids.'

-The Midwest Book Review

'Group Interventions for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Focus on Social Competency and Social Skills is a powerful pick for any working with autistic children... models for interventios and tips on managing emotional responses make this a powerful, practical guide for any health library appealing to educators or therapists working with autistic kids.'

- The Midwest Book Review

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Author information

• Albert J. Cotugno

Subject areas

• Education
• Asperger Syndrome, Autism and other Syndromes

Keywords

• Asperger syndrome,
• autism,
• children,
• inclusive classroom,
• occupational therapy,
• social skills,
• special education,
• speech and language therapy

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