Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder Critical Issues in Clinical, Forensic and School Settings /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Kroncke, Anna P. (Συγγραφέας), Willard, Marcy (Συγγραφέας), Huckabee, Helena (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Contemporary Issues in Psychological Assessment
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Behavioral therapy.; Social work.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Behavioral Therapy.; Social Work.

This book examines current and emerging techniques for the dynamic and evolving field of autism assessment. It provides a detailed, research-based discussion of the latest innovations in assessment from a practical perspective accumulated from decades of autism assessment and treatment training and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part 1: Understanding Autism
• Chapter 1. What is Autism? History and Evaluation
• Chapter 2. The Causes of Autism
• Chapter 3. The Causes of Autism
• Chapter 3. Optimal Outcomes and Recovery
• Chapter Autism in the DSM-5
• Part 2: Conducting an Evaluation
• Chapter 5. Referral and Initial Consult
• Chapter 6. Testing Begins
• Chapter 7. Comprehensive Evaluation
• Part 3: Data Analysis
• Chapter 8. Cognitive and Language Assessment
• Chapter 9. Social and Sensory Assessment
• Chapter 10. Visual, Spatial, and Motor Assessment
• Chapter 11. Attention, Executive Functions, and Memory Assessment
• Chapter 12. Emotions, Mood, Behavior, and Adaptive Assessment
• Part 4: Differential Diagnosis
• Chapter 13. Disorders of Neurodevelopment and Brain Functioning
• Chapter 14. Disorders of Emotion, Mood, and Behavior
• Part 5: Concluding the Assessment Process
• Chapter 15. Feedback, Report, and Recommendations
• Chapter 16. Case Examples from Referral to Recommendation
• Part 6: Assessment in Applied Settings and Special Testing Considerations
• Chapter 17. Forensic Assessment for Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Chapter 18. School-Based Assessment
• Chapter 19. School, Parents, and Community Partnerships
• Chapter 20. Assessment Across the Lifespan.