Children and Autism : Stories of Triumph and Hope
ISBN: 9781936303014 | 1936303019
Format: Trade PaperPublisher: Demos Health
Pub. Date: 11/1/2010
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Children and Autismpresents seven compelling stories of children who have triumphed over the challenge of autism. These are not stories of easy or simple remedies but in the end in each instance the child is indistinguishable from their same-age peers. Parents draw hope and inspiration from these stories while also realizing that dedication, hard work, and perseverance are key elements to success. While these seven stories are the heart and soul of the book,Children and Autismis more than that. The book opens with a section on what autism and a... MORE
| Introduction | p. vii |
| Contributors | p. xiii |
| In the Beginning | p. 1 |
| What Is Applied Behavior Analysis? | p. 7 |
| Diamond in the Rough | p. 23 |
| Maggie Mae | p. 57 |
| Hey, Look, It's a Train! | p. 69 |
| Good Golly Miss Molly! | p. 83 |
| The Case of Nicholas B. | p. 99 |
| A Parent's Story: Jake and Nick | p. 121 |
| Why Artie... MORE | p. 145 |
| Why Is Joint Attention Important? | p. 153 |
| Parent Manual for the Get Me Game | p. 155 |
| Resources | p. 163 |
| Index | p. 167 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
Ennio Cipani, PhD is a full professor at National University in Fresno, California. He is a licensed psychologist in California and works with teachers and families providing behavioral consultations for children with disabilities. He has written numerous books, book chapters, and articles on behavioral management and also has extensive experience in providing behavioral in-home services to families with children with developmental disabilities.
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