03588nam 2200649Ia 450 991045383040332120200520144314.01-281-89263-797866118926301-84642-844-0(CKB)1000000000551296(EBL)366707(OCoLC)567970744(SSID)ssj0000309777(PQKBManifestationID)11234437(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000309777(PQKBWorkID)10283499(PQKB)10119216(MiAaPQ)EBC366707(Au-PeEL)EBL366707(CaPaEBR)ebr10257017(CaONFJC)MIL189263(EXLCZ)99100000000055129620080401d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSocial skills for teenagers and adults with Asperger syndrome[electronic resource] a practical guide to day-to-day life /Nancy J. PatrickLondon ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20081 online resource (210 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84310-876-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 200-204) and index.FRONT COVER; Social Skills forTeenagers and Adults with Asperger Syndrome; A Practical Guide to Day-to-Day Life; Contents; Introduction: Asperger Syndrome and theExperiences of Teens and Adults; What is Asperger Syndrome?; Experiences of Teens and Adults with Asperger Syndrome; 1. A Social World; What are social skills?; What are communication skills?; How are social skills and communication skills related?; Steps to increase social competence; 2. Friends and Family; Acquaintances; Family; Friends; Dating; Marriage; Parenting; Strangers; 3. Health and Medical; Nutrition, fitness and sleepMental healthcareHealthcare; 4. Living Arrangements; Living at home, supported living, and independent living; Self-care; Home care; Budgeting and financial management; 5. Education,Training, and Employment; Career and vocational assessment; College, technical institutes and apprenticeships; Finding employment; Keeping a job; 6. Adaptive Tools; Assistive technology; Direct instruction; Effective listening; Eye gaze; Fix-up strategies; Lists; Note-taking; Role-playing; Scripts; Self-assessment; Self-determination; Self-disclosure; MY JOURNAL; GLOSSARY; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEXThis resource provides practical strategies for helping teenagers and adults with Asperger Syndrome to navigate social skills, friendships and relationships at home and in the community. The chapters are structured around real-life scenarios and the challenges they present, followed by step-by-step solutions and suggestions.Asperger's syndromeAsperger's syndromePatientsFamily relationshipsSocial skills in childrenFriendship in childrenElectronic books.Asperger's syndrome.Asperger's syndromePatientsFamily relationships.Social skills in children.Friendship in children.362.1968588618.92/858832Patrick Nancy J(Nancy Jo),1955-861118MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453830403321Social skills for teenagers and adults with Asperger syndrome1921943UNINA