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Communicating partners : 30 years of building responsive relationships with late-talking children including autism, Asperger's syndrome (ASD), Down syndrome, and typical development developmental guides for professionals and parents / James D. MacDonald.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
MacDonald, James D. (James David), 1940-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Asperger's syndrome--Patients--Language.
Asperger's syndrome.
Autistic children--Language.
Autistic children.
Communicative disorders in children--Treatment.
Communicative disorders in children.
Developmentally disabled children--Language.
Developmentally disabled children.
Down syndrome--Patients--Language.
Down syndrome.
Language acquisition--Parent participation.
Language acquisition.
Language disorders in children--Treatment.
Language disorders in children.
Parent and child.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (338 p.)
Edition:
1st American pbk. ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2004.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The program focuses on five key stages of communication development - interactive play, nonverbal communication, social language, conversation, and civil behaviour - and five life-long responsive strategies to use every day to build relationships within the child's own world.
Contents:
Communicating Partners; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 Introduction to the Model; 1 The 30-Year Journey with 1000 Children: How Communicating Partners Came About; 2 Guiding Principles; 3 Key Features of Communicating Partners and Contrasts with Traditional Approaches to Autism and Other Language Disorders; 4 Examples of Children Studied for this Book; 5 Theoretical Foundations for Communicating Partners; 6 Basic Components of Communicating Partners: Five Developmental Stages and Five Relationship Strategies; Part 2 Five Stages of Communication
7 Interaction: The First Stage in Learning to Communicate 8 Nonverbal Communication: The Second Stage in Learning to Communicate; 9 Social Language: The Third Stage in Learning to Communicate; 10 Conversation: The Fourth Stage in Learning to Communicate; 11 Civil Behavior: The Fifth Stage in Learning to Communicate; Part 3 Following Your Child's Development from Isolation to Civil Conversation; 12 The Adult-Child Relationship Map for Assessment and Planning; 13 The Environment Form; Appendix: Research Support for Communicating Partners; References; Subject Index; Author Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786610266791
9781280266799
1280266791
9781423710066
1423710061
9781846420368
1846420369
OCLC:
84375758

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