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Social skills for teenagers with developmental and autism spectrum disorders : the PEERS treatment manual / Elizabeth A. Laugeson and Fred Frankel.

Title
Social skills for teenagers with developmental and autism spectrum disorders : the PEERS treatment manual / Elizabeth A. Laugeson and Fred Frankel.
Author
Laugeson, Elizabeth A.
Publication
New York : Routledge, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Frankel, Fred H.
  • Frankel, Fred, 1946-
Description
xxv, 417 p.; 28 cm.
Subject
  • Adolescent
  • Autism in adolescence > Social aspects
  • Autistic Disorder > therapy
  • Autistic youth > Rehabilitation
  • Developmental disabilities > Rehabilitation
  • Developmental disabilities > Social aspects
  • Friends
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Youth with autism spectrum disorders > Rehabilitation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-381) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Preparing for treatment -- Introduction and conversational skills I -- trading information -- Conversational skills II -- two-way conversations -- Conversational skills III -- electronic communication -- Choosing appropriate friends -- Appropriate use of humor -- Peer entry I -- entering a conversation -- Peer entry II -- exiting a conversation -- Get-togethers -- Good sportsmanship -- Rejection I -- teasing and embarrassing feedback -- Rejection II -- bullying and bad reputations -- Handling disagreements -- Rumors and gossip -- Graduation and termination -- Case examples.
ISBN
  • 9780415872034 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415872030 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009037538
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library