Prosody Intervention for High-Functioning Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Prosody Intervention for High-Functioning Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages : 466
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ISBN-10 : 9781784502683
ISBN-13 : 1784502685
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Book Synopsis Prosody Intervention for High-Functioning Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder by : Michelle Dunn

Download or read book Prosody Intervention for High-Functioning Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder written by Michelle Dunn and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When making the transition to adulthood, young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder can find their opportunities limited by their impaired prosody. Through a program of evidence-based lessons and resources, this book helps to develop verbal and nonverbal skills essential to adult life, particularly in the context of looking for a job or social situations. It is a complete curriculum, covering everything from self-calming to fluency and conversational skills, and includes lesson plans, handouts, and homework. The program has been successfully used by the authors in their work with people on the autism spectrum and will be a life-changing resource for professionals as well as for parents and people on the autism spectrum wanting to improve their ability to communicate well.


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