As the rate of autism diagnosis continues to escalate, awareness and recognition of this developmental brain disorder โ as well as a demand for services โ are also mushrooming. School districts, already struggling under the weight of withering budgets and increasing enrollments, are now scrambling t
Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Autism at School
โ Scribed by Stephen E. Brock, Shane R. Jimerson, Robin L. Hansen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 134
- Series
- Developmental Psychopathology at School
- Edition
- 2006
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
There is no other recently published book on this topic dedicated to school psychologists and other educational professionals.
Focuses on the assessment, identification, and treatment of students in the school context.
Unlike competing works, this would be an authored (not edited) volume and will, therefore, be much more focused and specific.- This book will be very practical and applied in its orientation. It will give readers direction that they can immediately follow in their school-based practice.- This book will clearly identifies the roles and responsibilities of educational professionals and school psychologists in identification of students with autism.
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