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Autore |
Hendrickx Sarah |
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Titolo |
Asperger syndrome and employment [[electronic resource] ] : what people with Asperger syndrome really really want / / Sarah Hendrickx ; foreword by John Biddulph |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-84310-849-6 |
1-282-05934-3 |
9786612059346 |
1-84642-879-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (151 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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362.196 |
362.196/858832 |
362.384 |
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Soggetti |
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Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Employment |
Autism spectrum disorders - Patients - Employment |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-145) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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FRONT COVER; Asperger Syndrome and Employment; What People with Asperger Syndrome Really Really Want; Contents; FOREWORD; Introduction; 1. How Asperger Syndrome Affects Employment/Everything; 2. When Work Doesn't Work; 3. Asperger Syndrome and Employment - What Works and Why; 4. Early Experiences and Personal Circumstances; 5. Logistics - Finding a Job; 6. Guidance and Training - Specialist Support for Individuals and Services; 7. How to Make Employment Work - Tips for Success; Conclusion; REFERENCES; RESOURCES; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Looking at expectations, motivations, working conditions and more, Hendrickx explores the reasons why work doesn't work for many people with Asperger Syndrome and how to resolve these issues. Featuring personal stories from those with AS, the book highlights successful scenarios and provides suggestions for employers and those in search of work. |
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