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Social enjoyment groups for children, teens and young adults with autism spectrum disorders : guiding toward growth / John Merges.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merges, John.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Autism spectrum disorders.
- Social interaction in children.
- Social interaction in adolescence.
- Autism in adolescence.
- Autism in children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (210 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Merges' program is based on the concept that there are 10 hurdles that make it challenging for people with ASD to enjoy social interaction. This book guides the reader through planning, running, and assessing group sessions designed to help participants overcome these hurdles, and ultimately enjoy more independent and fulfilling lives.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction and guiding principles
- pt. 2. The hurdles
- pt. 3. FunJoyment groups
- pt. 4. Materials and activities.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283905459
- 1283905450
- 9780857003232
- 0857003232
- OCLC:
- 711747307
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