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Summary:
- Effective Programs for Treating Autism Spectrum Disorder: Applied Behavior Analysis Models is written for teachers, parents, and the many service providers who work with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Part I reviews the characteristics of ASD, summarizes the major theories and research findings regarding cause(s) of ASD, and discusses the most popular treatment claims, examining each approach's scientific base and value. Part II provides an informative overview of applied behavior analysis, focusing on the principles of learning and basic procedures based upon those principle.
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Table of Contents:
- Characteristics of autism
- Searching for the cause of autism spectrum disorder
- Examining the evidence for treatment of autism spectrum disorder
- Principles of applied behavior analysis
- Basic procedures based upon principles of learning
- The Lovaas Institute : intensive early intervention
- The Koegel Center : pivotal response training
- Strategic teaching and reinforcement systems (STARS) : verbal behavior
- Project DATA : school-based inclusion model
- May Institute : system of care
- New England Center for Children : teaching independence
- Princeton Child Development Institute : across the lifespan
- Judge Rotenberg Center : zero exclusion
- Observations and reflections.
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
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Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (299 pages)
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Digital Characteristics:
- text file
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Call Numbers:
- RC553.A88 W545 2010eb
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ISBNs:
- 9780203855034
0203855035
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OCLC Numbers:
- 729024026
664551661 [Invalid]
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Other Control Numbers:
- EBC565427 (source: MiAaPQ)