Social skills groups for children and adolescents with Asperger's syndrome : a step-by-step program /: a step-by-step program. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kim Kiker Painter.
• Other Names: Painter, Kim Kiker (Kimberley Kiker), 1977-
• Contents: Part I: Asperger Syndrome and Social Skills. Chapter 1. Overview of AS. Chapter 2. Diagnostic and Assessment Issues. Chapter 3. The Importance of Social Skills. Chapter 4. Treatment Approaches. Chapter 5. Introduction to the Model Program. Chapter 6. `Summing Up'. Part II: The Program. Chapter 7. The Model Program. Session 1: Greeting and Getting to Know You. Session 2: Identifying Emotions. Session 3: Identifying Facial Expressions. Session 4: Continuum of Emotions. Session 5: Tone of Voice. Session 6: Initiating Conversations. Session 7: Maintaining Conversations - Basic Conversational Skills. Session 8: Maintaining Conversations - Responding to the Emotions of Others. Session 9: Conversational Skills - Phone Skills. Session 10: Manners and Dinner Outing. Chapter 8.Supplemental Sessions. Part III: Further Reading. Appendix: Theoretical Background to this Resource. References. Subject index. Author index.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 618.92/858832; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Children with Special Needs; Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Asperger's syndrome -- Social aspects; Social skills in children; Asperger Syndrome -- rehabilitation; Adolescent; Child; Psychotherapy, Group -- methods; Socialization; Therapy & Therapeutics; Teaching Of Students With Specific Learning Difficulties / Needs
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846425196; 1846425190
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