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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816464303321

Titolo

Triumphs in early autism treatment / / Ennio Cipani, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2008

ISBN

1-281-81828-3

9786611818289

0-8261-5996-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CipaniEnnio

Disciplina

618.92/85882

Soggetti

Autism in children - Treatment

Pediatric neurology

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