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Employment for individuals with Asperger syndrome or non-verbal learning disability : stories and strategies / Yvona Fast and others.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fast, Yvona, 1955-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
People with mental disabilities--Vocational guidance.
People with mental disabilities.
Learning disabled--Vocational guidance.
Learning disabled.
Asperger's syndrome--Patients--Vocational guidance.
Asperger's syndrome.
People with mental disabilities--Employment.
Nonverbal learning disabilities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (338 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Most people with Non-Verbal Learning Disorder or AS are underemployed. This book sets out to change this. With practical advice on everything from job hunting to interview techniques, from 'fitting in' in the workplace to whether or not to disclose a diagnosis, this book guides people with NLD or AS successfully through the employment mine field.
Contents:
Career voices. NLD voices ; AS voices
Career strategies. Planning for a career ; Finding a job ; Maintaining a career
Resources. Disability resources ; Career resources.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 328-329) and indexes.
ISBN:
9786610266876
9781280266874
1280266872
9781423709862
1423709861
9781846420153
1846420156
OCLC:
61493670

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