Everyone who cares for or works with a child with autism will wear out their copy of this book—a "helpline" they can turn to again and again for concrete, practical interventions that really work. Tru
Thompson (special education, educational psychology, U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis) presents a guide for professionals working with children who have autism to creating individualized interventions by
Originally published in 1986, this volume was the result of a conference in honor of the 65th birthday of the late Kenneth MacCorquodale, an exceptionally eloquent spokesman for the field of experimen
Daily meltdowns and tantrums are one of the biggest challenges of life with autism and related disorders—they have a devastating impact on children with autism and their whole families. Now there's a
Leach (special education, Winthrop U.) offers a guide for teachers and other personnel to using applied behavior analysis (ABA) with young children with autism spectrum disorders and other disabilitie
A selection of 21 papers from two conferences. The first, in Rockville, Maryland (no date noted), focused on self-injurious behavior; the second, in San Diego in March 2000, on mental retardation and
