Quality activities in center-based programs for adults with autism : moving from nonmeaningful to meaningful /

Quality Activities in Center-Based Programs for Adults with Autism: Moving from Nonpurposeful to Meaningful describes what constitutes meaningful versus nonpurposeful activities for adults with autism and other severe disabilities in a classroom or center-based program. Then this step-by-step guide...

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Main Authors: Reid, Dennis H. (Author), Parsons, Marsha B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Elsevier Ltd. : Academic Press, 2016.
Series:Critical specialties in treating autism and other behavioral challenges.
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Summary:Quality Activities in Center-Based Programs for Adults with Autism: Moving from Nonpurposeful to Meaningful describes what constitutes meaningful versus nonpurposeful activities for adults with autism and other severe disabilities in a classroom or center-based program. Then this step-by-step guide presents an evidence-based process for changing nonpurposeful activities, using behavior analytic research and application. The goal is to help ensure adults with autism and other severe disabilities are engaged in week-day activities that truly enhance their income-earning capacity, independence with life skills, day-to-day enjoyment, and overall dignity.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780128121672
012812167X