Triumphs in early autism treatment [[electronic resource] /] / Ennio Cipani, editor

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454181603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2008
• ISBN: 1-281-81828-3; 9786611818289; 0-8261-5996-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): CipaniEnnio
• Disciplina: 618.92/85882
• Soggetti: Autism in children - Treatment; Pediatric neurology; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-204) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; SECTION I: SEVEN "BEST-OUTCOME" CASES; SECTION II: A HISTORICAL VIEW OF ABA ADVANCES IN THE TREATMENT OF AUTISM; Appendix A: Why Is Joint Attention Important?; Appendix B: Summary of Joint Attention Curriculum Sequence; Appendix C: Why Artie Can't Learn!; Appendix D: What Do We Know About Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention?; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: ""Both parents and professionals who work with young children with autism should read this book."". -- Temple Grandin , author, Thinking in Pictures (From the Foreword). ""To Miss Molly, before you started with an ABA program, we couldn't sing to you , we couldn't talk too loud, or even play music. Now you are in the drama club, dance classes, and on stage singing at the school talent show!!! I'm so proud of you."". -- Mother of Molly Martin , featured in Chapter 4. Triumphs in Early Autism Treatment offers a wealth of insight and hope to both parents and clinicians. This book documents the la