Realizing the College Dream with Autism or Asperger Syndrome: A Parent's Guide to Student Success
Autor Ann Palmeren Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 aug 2005
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781843108016
ISBN-10: 1843108011
Pagini: 176
Dimensiuni: 158 x 232 x 9 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:American Pbk.
Editura: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1843108011
Pagini: 176
Dimensiuni: 158 x 232 x 9 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:American Pbk.
Editura: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
Notă biografică
Ann Palmer is married with three children, one of whom, Eric, was diagnosed with autism when he was two years old. He is now 24. She has 13 years' experience working with families of individuals with autism at Division TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication handicapped Children). Ann coordinated a volunteer parent mentor program that provided support to over 800 families in North Carolina. In her current role as Director of Chapter Relations for the Autism Society of NC, she coordinates over 40 parent support groups throughout the state. She is also the co-author of Parenting Across the Autism Spectrum: Unexpected Lessons We Have Learned, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was the 2007 Autism Society of America's Outstanding Literary Work of the Year.
Cuprins
Preface. Introduction.1. Starting Out: Diagnosis and the Early Years. 2. Strategies for the High School Years. 3. Making the Decision about College. 4. Everything You Need to Know about Life: A Summer of Lessons. 5. Moving Out: The Transition to the Dorm. 6. Supports and Strategies at College. 7. Self-Awareness and the Issue of Self-Disclosure. 8. Positives of the College Experience. 9. What Comes Next? Useful Books and Websites. Sample Self-Disclosure Form. References. Index.