Pivotal Response Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorders (eBook)

Lynn Kern Koegel, Robert L. Koegel (Autoren)

eBook Download: PDF

2018
304 Seiten
Brookes Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-68125-298-8 (ISBN)

Infos

New content new formatPRT guidance from infancy to adulthoodOne of the most respected and widely used autism interventions Pivotal Response Treatment uses natural learning opportunities to modify key behaviors in childrenleading to widespread positive effects on communication behavior and social skills Now the pioneering experts behind PRT have created a comprehensive modern guide to this researchbased approach completely reworked and revised for todays therapists educators and parents Strengthened with new research and more stepbystep guidance this bestselling PRT guidebook is now reorganized to support children on their whole developmental trajectory from infancy through adulthood New and revised chapters cover critical topicsincluding assessment selfmanagement and life beyond the classroomand the books downtoearth accessible style ensures that all readers can grasp PRT principles and apply them effectively With this proven approach backed by more than 25 years of research professionals and families will support children with autism as they enjoy more positive interactions more effective communication and higher academic achievementUSE THE PROVEN PRT APPROACH TO: advance childrens communication and language skills even in extremely challenging cases aid early identification and intervention improve childrens motivation and performance in school foster friendships with peers during play dates and other social interactions increase positive behavior by combining functional assessment and selfmanagement strategies decrease disruptive behavior help young adults make a smooth transition to college career and community lifePRACTICAL MATERIALS: Each chapter features learning goals key insights to remember and helpful study questions (also available online to download and print) WHATS NEW New and completely reworked chapters on: Working with infants and toddlers Linking strengthsbased assessment to treatment planning Improving adolescents communication and social skills Teaching parents how to implement PRT Combining functional behavioral assessment and selfmanagement strategies Helping young adults succeed in college and the workplace PLUS: The book is now organized by developmental stage so you can help children from the cradle to collegeand beyond

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.11.2018
• Co-Autor: Sunny Kim, Brittany Lynn Koegel, Kelsey Oliver, Samantha K. Poyser, Daina Tagavi, Laurie A. Vismara, Kristen Ashbaugh, Amy Barrett, Jessica Bradshaw, Shereen J. Cohen, Erin Engstrom, Katarina Ford, Grace W. Gengoux
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Schwangerschaft / Geburt
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Persönlichkeitsstörungen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
• ISBN-10: 1-68125-298-8 / 1681252988
• ISBN-13: 978-1-68125-298-8 / 9781681252988