商品簡介
Patrick (special education, Messiah College) offers advice and tips for teens and adults with Asperger's syndrome, in practical areas such as visits to the doctor, searching for a job, or dealing with public transportation, as well as more intimate topics such as dating and maintaining friendships. Chapters are structured around real-life scenarios, followed by step-by-step suggestions and solutions. A final section provides a workbook-style journal with self-assessments and other self-help tools so that readers can reflect on their own situations and log their progress. The book will be useful for teens and adults with Asperger's, family members, and professionals. Annotation c2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Nancy J. Patrick is Assistant Professor of special education at Messiah College, Grantham, Pennsylvania. She is an author, teacher, writer and presenter. She lives near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with her husband and their three children, one of whom has a disability. She is the co-author of Hints and Tips for Helping Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Useful Strategies for Home, School and the Community, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
