Assessment of autism spectrum disorder : critical issues in clinical, forensic and school settings /: critical issues in clinical, forensic and school settings. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anna P. Kroncke, Marcy Willard, Helena Huckabee ; with contributions from Jessica S. Reinhardt.
• Authors: Kroncke, Anna P; Willard, Marcy; Huckabee, Helena
• Other Names: Reinhardt, Jessica S contributor.
• Contents: Part 1: Understanding autism -- What is autism? history and evaluation -- The causes of autism -- The causes of autism -- Optimal outcomes and recovery -- Chapter autism in the dsm-5 -- Part 2: Conducting an evaluation -- Referral and initial consult -- Testing begins -- Comprehensive evaluation -- Part 3: Data analysis -- Cognitive and language assessment -- Social and sensory assessment -- Visual, spatial, and motor assessment -- Attention, executive functions, and memory assessment -- Emotions, mood, behavior, and adaptive assessment -- Part 4: Differential diagnosis -- Disorders of neurodevelopment and brain functioning -- Disorders of emotion, mood, and behavior -- Part 5: Concluding the assessment process -- Feedback, report, and recommendations -- Case examples from referral to recommendation -- Part 6: Assessment in applied settings and special testing considerations -- Forensic assessment for autism spectrum disorder -- School-based assessment -- School, parents, and community partnerships -- Assessment across the lifespan.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xx, 546 pages), illustraions (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 618.92/85882; Autism spectrum disorders; MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Autism spectrum disorders; Psychology; Child and School Psychology; Behavioral Therapy; Social Work; Autism Spectrum Disorder; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319255040; 3319255045
• Related ISBNs: 9783319255026; 3319255029
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 9, 2016).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.