Harpur, John Lawlor, Maria Fitzgerald, Michael <br/><br/>
Succeeding with interventions for Asperger syndrome adolescents : a guide to communication and socialisation in interaction therapy  electronic resource 
John Harpur, Maria Lawlor and Michael Fitzgerald. 
 - Philadelphia, PA  Jessica Kingsley Publishers  2006 
 - 224 p. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index.  Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Background issues in social skills interventions -- Current thinking on Asperger syndrome -- Communication and language issues -- Assembling an intervention -- Video modelling and script methods -- Format of the sessions -- Problems and solution tips -- Lesson plans and materials -- Evaluation issues -- Appendix 1: relaxation exercise -- Appendix 2: banned phrases sheet -- Appendix 3: action plan sheet -- Appendix 4: getting everyone to interact game -- Appendix 5: charades - ideal for as role plays -- Appendix 6: a sample script -- Appendix 7: social effects questionnaire. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Interpersonal communication in adolescence<br/>Asperger's syndrome - Patients - Rehabilitation<br/>Communicative disorders in adolescence - Treatment<br/>Teenagers with mental disabilities - Rehabilitation<br/>Social interaction in adolescence
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>618.92/858832